What is the primary difference between 'effect' and 'affect'?

Commonly Confusing Words in English

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Both are nouns.
'Effect' is a verb, 'affect' is a noun.
'Effect' is a noun, 'affect' is a verb.
Both are verbs.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences uses 'accept' correctly?
I will except the offer.
I accept your apology.
I except your apology.
I accept everyone but you.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'except' mean?
But not.
To say yes to an invitation.
To agree to take something.
To influence something.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word refers to the ability to see?
Sight
Cite
Sighted
Site
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'cite' mean?
To see something.
To quote someone.
A location or place.
To build something.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is 'advice' different from 'advise'?
'Advice' is a verb, 'advise' is a noun.
Both are verbs.
Both are nouns.
'Advice' is a noun, 'advise' is a verb.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence uses 'advise' correctly?
I need some advise.
Can you advice me?
He gave me a good advise.
I advise you to rest.
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