Which sentence correctly uses ‘affect’ as a verb meaning to influence?
AThe medicine will affects his recovery.
BThe medicine will affecting his recovery.
CThe medicine will effect his recovery.
DThe medicine will affect his recovery.
Explanation
‘Affect’ is most commonly used as a verb meaning to influence or have an impact on something, while ‘effect’ is most commonly used as a noun meaning a result or outcome. Since this sentence describes the medicine influencing his recovery, the verb ‘affect’ is correct, whereas ‘effect’ would only be correct here if used as a noun, as in ‘the effect of the medicine.’ Explore more English MCQs on mcqstutor to keep practicing.
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