Most Commonly Misused Words

She has _____ them her pillow.

• lended

• lent

• borrowed

• borrowen

Gordon found a dollar that was _____ on the sidewalk.

• lying

• lieing

• laying

Wars _____ everybody.

• effect

• affect

Televison has a strong ____ on public opinion.

• effect

• affect

My mood can ____ my thinking.

• affect

• effect

The whole army is out of step ______ Fred.

• accept

• except

Please ______ this pot of Mama's chicken soup.

• except

• accept

I had to _____ their negative evaluation.

• except

• accept

Fill in the blank: "I never liked that band ___."

• anyways

• anyway

We think _____ of him.

• GOOD

• WELL