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    Question

    Below are given three sentences with one common word in each.  Choose the sentence that incorrectly uses the word.

          i.        The medication had a positive effect on the patient's recovery, leading to a noticeable improvement in their health.

        ii.        The company hopes to effect positive change in the community through its charitable initiatives.

       iii.        She gathered her personal effects and packed them into a small suitcase before leaving the hotel.

    A Only i Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only ii Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only iii Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only ii & iii Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    In the first sentence the word effect means ‘an impact’ or ‘an influence’. In the second sentence it means ‘to cause or to make happen’. In the last sentence it means one’s personal belongings.

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