Question
strong >Below are given three sentences with one common word in each. Choose the sentence that incorrectly uses the word.     Â
i.       The medication had a positive effect on the patient's recovery, leading to a noticeable improvement in their health.   Â
ii.       The company hopes to effect positive change in the community through its charitable initiatives.  Â
iii.       She gathered her personal effects and packed them into a small suitcase before leaving the hotel.
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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