Usage Practice 2

Front

What is the difference between 'among' and 'between'?

Back

'Between' is used when referring to two items or people, while 'among' is used for three or more.

Front

When should 'fewer' be used instead of 'less'?

Back

'Fewer' is used with countable nouns, while 'less' is used with uncountable nouns.

Front

What is the correct form: 'effected' or 'affected'?

Back

'Affected' is the correct term when discussing influence or impact.

Front

What does 'to' indicate in a sentence?

Back

'To' is a preposition used to indicate direction, place, or position.

Front

What is the meaning of 'accepted'?

Back

'Accepted' means to receive or agree to something.

Front

What is the meaning of 'excepted'?

Back

'Excepted' means to exclude or leave out.

Front

When should 'too' be used?

Back

'Too' is used to indicate excessiveness or also.

Front

What is the difference between 'less' and 'fewer'?

Back

'Less' is used for uncountable nouns, while 'fewer' is for countable nouns.

Front

What does 'affect' mean in a sentence?

Back

'Affect' means to have an influence on something.

Front

What is the purpose of using 'to' in a sentence?

Back

'To' is used to express purpose or intention.