Professor Amanda Pollitt's Affect / Effect Quiz

Professor Amanda Pollitt's Affect / Effect Quiz

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Affect (verb) to influence somebody/something
Ex. The storm affected the small fishing village.

Effect (noun) a result or (verb) to do or make something
Ex. The effect of the storm was a powerful wave.
Ex. The town must effect a change in its storm preparedness program.

  1. 1

    The _______s of smoking have been shown to be deadly.

  2. 2

    If you continue to smoke, it will almost certainly ____ your health.

  3. 3

    Carefully examining ______s of the stock market allows investors to base their decisions on clear data.

  4. 4

    The careless spending over the past two decades _______ed not only America’s economic climate but also that of the global society’s as well.

  5. 5

    Many alcoholics think that their drinking does not notably _____ their work performance.

  6. 6

    Unfortunately, _______s of alcoholism are clear in the workplace as well as in their private lives.

  7. 7

    Many people throughout history have _______ed the way we live today.

  8. 8

    The group of children was clearly ________ed by the tornado drill at the elementary school.

  9. 9

    The lawyer argued that the stress caused by the supervisor would _____ the staff adversely.

  10. 10

    By mixing the two medications together at the right balance, the doctor achieved the desired ____.

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