This flashcard asks to choose the correct word to complete the sentence 'Smoking has a strong harmful ______ on our health.', explaining the difference between 'affect' (verb) and 'effect' (noun). The correct word is 'effect'.
Ce flashcard demande de choisir le bon mot pour compléter la phrase "Smoking has a strong harmful ______ on our health.", en expliquant la différence entre 'affect' (verbe) et 'effect' (nom). Le mot correct est 'effect'.
| Task | Smoking has a strong harmful ________ on our health. |
|---|---|
| Answer | 2 |
| a | affect |
| b | effect |
| c | effectiveness |
| d | efficiency |
| comment | affect - is a verb that means 'to change / make a difference'. 'effect' - is 'result of some activity'. 'effectiveness' and 'efficiency' - is 'the degree of successful activity' |
| topic | confusing words |
| level | 2 |
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