Grammar practice

Front

What is the difference between 'accept' and 'except'?

Back

'Accept' means to receive something willingly, while 'except' means to exclude something.

Front

What does 'too' mean in the context of 'That's too much.'?

Back

'Too' means more than what is acceptable or necessary.

Front

What is the correct usage of 'excess' in a sentence?

Back

'Excess' refers to an amount that is more than necessary, as in 'An excess of enthusiasm is not always a good thing.'

Front

What is the difference between 'whose' and 'who's'?

Back

'Whose' is a possessive pronoun used to ask about ownership, while 'who's' is a contraction for 'who is'.

Front

What is the correct spelling: 'lose' or 'loose'?

Back

'Lose' means to misplace or not win, while 'loose' means not tight or free.

Front

What does 'its' mean?

Back

'Its' is a possessive pronoun used to indicate ownership, as in 'The dog wagged its tail.'

Front

What does 'it's' mean?

Back

'It's' is a contraction for 'it is' or 'it has', as in 'It's raining outside.'

Front

What is the meaning of 'affect'?

Back

'Affect' is a verb that means to influence something.

Front

What is the meaning of 'effect'?

Back

'Effect' is a noun that refers to the result of a change.

Front

What is the difference between 'there', 'their', and 'they're'?

Back

'There' refers to a place, 'their' is a possessive pronoun, and 'they're' is a contraction for 'they are'.