Commonly confused words

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HESI A2
English: Conventions of Standard English
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Difficulty 3 of 5

Question

Complete the sentence about a neighborhood art fair. Choose the word that means a result.

One effect of moving the fair indoors was a quieter street.

Blank 1 choices: effect / affect / affects / affected

Answer

Blank 1: effect

Rationale

The blank names a result of the move. “Effect” fits that noun role in the sentence.

RememberUse effect for a result.

Sources

Everyday Words for (Source: CDC) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) · License: CDC content (credit required) · Retrieved November 2, 2026 · Page 23

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