IELTS Vocabulary - Common Spelling Errors

Can you spot the common spelling errors in the following sentences about green issues? There is one mistake in each sentence.

1. The goverment must try harder to reduce the problem of air pollution.

2. We should buy eco-friendly products to help the enviroment.

3. We also need to seperate our garbage for recycling.

4. Taking public transportations is another option.

5. Morden society requires a significant amount of electrical power.

6. There are some serious affects of pollution.

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1. The government must try harder to reduce the problem of air pollution. 
(the VERB  is GOVERN)

2. We should buy eco-friendly products to help the environment.
(ENVIRON is a French word, meaning LOCAL AREA)

3. We also need to separate our garbage for recycling.

4. Taking public transportation is another option.
(TRANSPORTATION is UNCOUNTABLE)

5. Modern society requires a significant amount of electrical power.

6. There are some serious effects of pollution.
(EFFECT is a NOUN, AFFECT is a VERB)

Make sure you can spell these words correctly as they can be used to talk about a range of IELTS Writing topics.