Top 5 Confused Words in English. There are many word pairs in English that sound the same but mean something totally distinct. Homophones Words. Here are 5 such confusing word pairs of English along with their 1. affect / effect 2. advice / advise 3. altogether / all together 4. accept / except 5. bring / take.
Affect/Effect. These two words are often confused as they look and sound very similar. However, there is a simple explanation to help you remember the difference The simple rule • Affect is a verb – “to affect” – meaning to influence or have an impact on something. To change someone/something • Effect is the noun – “an effect (a positive or a negative effect) is the result of being affected by something. A change happens because something else happened. Example Sentences Affect - Your opinion will not affect my decision. Affect - Stress and tiredness affect your powers of concentration Affect- Global warming will affect all of us. Effect- The effects of a healthy diets are good for the body. 5. Effect- The medication had no side effects. 6. Effect/Affect The caffeine effect can affect us all..
advice/advise. advice/advise. Advise(with a s) is a verb that means to suggest what should be done, to recommend, or to give information to someone. Advice ” (with a C) is a noun: an opinion or recommendation offered as a guide to action. As a noun, the word advice does not perform any action in the sentence. As a non-countable noun , you'll often see it after the word "some" or a possessive pronoun like "my:".
altogether / all together. altogether / all together.
accept/except. accept/except. Accept means to agree or to receive something offered . Accept is a verb. If someone offers you something and you accept it, you agree to take it. Except means excluding or not including not including somebody/something; apart from the fact that को छोड़कर; इसके सिवा.
bring / take. “ Bring ” and “ take ” are two verbs that often appear on lists of commonly confused words bring is for movement towards the speaker; take is for movement in any other direction. Verb Bring an umbrella with you in case it rains. - Probably said to you by someone who is going somewhere WITH you. Take an umbrella with you in case it rains . - Probably said to you by someone who is NOT going with you . 1. Don’t forget to take some gifts with you when you go to her party. 2. Bring me that pen, please . 3 Take the empty box away and bring me a full one. 4. Can you take me to the airport next week?.
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