Confusing words

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

Back

'Accept' means to receive or agree to something, while 'except' means to exclude or leave out.

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When do you use 'there', 'their', and 'they're'?

Back

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

Front

What is the correct usage of 'loose' and 'lose'?

Back

'Loose' means not tight or free, while 'lose' means to misplace or not win.

Front

What does 'affect' mean?

Back

'Affect' is a verb that means to influence or make a change in something.

Front

What does 'effect' mean?

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

Front

How do you use 'good' and 'well'?

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'Good' is an adjective used to describe something, while 'well' is an adverb used to describe how something is done.

Front

What is the meaning of 'hear' and 'here'?

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'Hear' means to perceive sound, while 'here' refers to a location.

Front

What is the difference between 'knot' and 'not'?

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'Knot' refers to a tied loop, while 'not' is a word used to negate something.

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What does 'there' mean in a sentence?

Back

'There' indicates a place or location.

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What does 'their' indicate in a sentence?

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'Their' shows possession, indicating that something belongs to them.