... -ise: advertise, advise, apprise, arise, chastise, circumcise, comprise, compromise, despise, devise, disguise, enfranchise, excise, exercise, improvise, revise, supervise, surprise, televise. ... decision is yours! isn’t Place the apostrophe carefully. (not is’nt) itinerary (five syllables, not four as it is often mispronounced and misspelt) -ISE OR -IZE? 104 its or it s? ITS is a possessive ... Note: use ‘latter’ to indicate the second of two references; use ‘last’ to indicate the final one of three or more. lay or lie? The various tenses of these verbs cause a great deal of unnecessary...