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Category - Health Occupations Basic Entrance Test Practice Questions

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Which course of action most improves the following sentence?

The novel affected great personal growth when I was a teenager; I have recommended it to a large number of teens since then.

Change teenager to teen-ager.
Change the semicolon to a comma.
Change number to amount.
Change affected to effected.

Explanation

Answer: D - The sentence is most improved by changing affected to effected. Effect as a verb means to bring about, while affect as a verb means to alter. The writer is saying that the novel caused personal growth, so effected should be used.

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