Commonly Confused Words Flashcard

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What does the word 'except' mean?

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Excluding or leaving out.

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Which word is used to describe something that has moved by or went beyond?

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Passed.

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What is the correct use of 'than'?

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Used for comparisons.

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Which of the following sentences uses 'lie' correctly?

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I will lie down after lunch.

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In which situation would you use 'between'?

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When talking about two items.

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What does the word 'affect' mean?

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To influence or make a change.

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What does the word 'effect' mean?

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The result or outcome of a change.

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When do you use 'who' in a sentence?

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To refer to the subject of a verb.

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When do you use 'whom' in a sentence?

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To refer to the object of a verb or preposition.

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What does 'fewer' refer to?

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A smaller number of countable items.