The document provides tips and rules for spelling 100 commonly misspelled words in English. For each word, it identifies spelling patterns or exceptions to rules to help the reader remember the correct spelling. Tips include the "i before e" rule, silent letters, doubled consonants in derived words, and unusual letter combinations like "sc" for the sound "ch." The overall message is to commit these spelling patterns to memory to improve spelling of common English words.

1. English Item 01-02 believe You must believe that [i] usually comes before [e] except after [c] or when it is pronounced like "a" as "neighbor" and "weigh" or "e" as in "their" and "heir." Also take a look at " foreign " below. (The "i-before-e" rule has more exceptions than words it applies to.) www.upcatreview.com 100 Most Often Misspelled Words in English Source: yourDictionary.com

2. English Item 01-02 bellwether Often misspelled "bellweather." A wether is a gelded ram, chosen to lead the herd (thus his bell) due to the greater likelihood that he will remain at all times ahead of the ewes. www.upcatreview.com 100 Most Often Misspelled Words in English Source: yourDictionary.com

3. English Item 01-02 calendar This word has an [e] between two [a]s. The last vowel is [a]. www.upcatreview.com 100 Most Often Misspelled Words in English Source: yourDictionary.com

4. English Item 01-02 category This word is not in a category with "catastrophe" even if it sounds like it: the middle letter is [e]. www.upcatreview.com 100 Most Often Misspelled Words in English Source: yourDictionary.com

5. English Item 01-02 cemetery Don't let this one bury you: it ends on -ery—nary an -ary in it. You already know it starts on [c], of course. www.upcatreview.com 100 Most Often Misspelled Words in English Source: yourDictionary.com

6. English Item 01-02 changeable The verb "change" keeps its [e] here to indicate that the [g] is soft, not hard. (That is also why "judgement" is the correct spelling of this word, no matter what anyone says.) www.upcatreview.com 100 Most Often Misspelled Words in English Source: yourDictionary.com

7. English Item 01-02 collectible Another -ible word. You just have to remember. www.upcatreview.com 100 Most Often Misspelled Words in English Source: yourDictionary.com

8. English Item 01-02 column Silent final [e] is commonplace in English but a silent final [n] is not uncommon, especially after [m]. www.upcatreview.com 100 Most Often Misspelled Words in English Source: yourDictionary.com

9. English Item 01-02 committed If you are committed to correct spelling, you will remember that this word doubles its final [t] from "commit" to "committed." www.upcatreview.com 100 Most Often Misspelled Words in English Source: yourDictionary.com

10. English Item 01-02 conscience Don't let misspelling this word weigh on your conscience: [ch] spelled "sc" is unusual but legitimate. www.upcatreview.com 100 Most Often Misspelled Words in English Source: yourDictionary.com