Accept and Except

Accept and Except

Accept

• When you accept something, you agree to receive it.

• Laina will accept the box from the mail carrier.

• The mail carrier said "Please accept my apology for being late.

Except

• means to exclude

• The mail carrier left a box for everyone, except Olivia.

• Carlos checks his mailbox every day, except Sundays.

Multiple Choice

There is nothing in the lost and found box ____ a pair of mittens.

• accept

• except

Multiple Choice

Dr. Sinclair will ____ his award for his medical discovery.

• except

• accept

Multiple Choice

"I watered all the plants in the house ____ the cactus," boasted Hannah.

• accept

• except

Multiple Choice

Juan would not ____ money for helping Mr. Rodrigo.

• accept

• except

Multiple Choice

Grandma does not like to ____ money from anyone.

• except

• accept

Multiple Choice

All of the horses are in the corral, ____ the black stallion.

• accept

• except

Multiple Choice

I had everything I needed to make cookies, ____ chocolate chips.

• accept

• except

Multiple Choice

The vending machine will not ____ my money.

• accept

• except

Multiple Choice

Please ____ this gift as a token of my appreciation.

• accept

• except

Multiple Choice

My teacher will not ___ any late homework.

• accept

• except