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Affect vs. Effect Quiz

1. For each of the following, choose the correct sentence.

 A) The affect of the antibiotic on her infection was surprising.
 B) The effect of the antibiotic on her infection was surprising.

2. 

 A) I did not know that antibiotics could affect people so quickly.
 B) I did not know that antibiotics could effect people so quickly.

3. 

 A) Plastic surgery had an effect, not only on her appearance, but on her self-esteem.
 B) Plastic surgery had an affect, not only on her appearance, but on her self-esteem.

4. 

 A) If the chemotherapy has no affect, should she get surgery for the tumor?
 B) If the chemotherapy has no effect, should she get surgery for the tumor?

5. 

 A) When will we know if the chemotherapy has taken effect?
 B) When will we know if the chemotherapy has taken affect?


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