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6. Affect and Effect

 I’m worried that your lazy habits will (effect, affect) your studies.
 Before you start an argument with your boss, consider the (effects,

affects) of your actions.

7. Compliment and Complement

 I always (complement, compliment) my wife on her delicious
cooking.

 My blue tie really (complements, compliments) my white shirt (my
blue tie and white shirt go well together).

 That baked potato (complements, compliments) the meat dish well.
 I gave my wife a (complement, compliment) on her delicious

cooking.

8. Disinterested and Uninterested

 The children wanted to play outside and were very
(disinterested, uninterested) in doing any studying.

 Sometimes a stranger can make a/an (uninterested
disinterested) and fair decision more easily than a family member.

9. Bear and Bare

 Don’t stand on that old chair, it cannot (bare, bear) your weight.
 Visitors to the temple must not have (bare, bear) arms or legs, so

wear long pants and a jacket.
 In Africa, there are still whole tribes who are (bare, bear) footed.
 I cannot (bare, bear) to see my son in pain.

10. Further and Farther

 As a passenger in a car, you can ask the driver “How
much (further, farther) until we reach our destination?”

 The human resources representative told me: “If you have
any (further, farther) complaints, please tell me.”

 In a race, you can say “She ran (further, farther) and faster than
him.”

 The professor told us: “If you have any (further, farther) questions
you can ask me at the end.”

 If we drive any (further, farther) tonight we’ll be too tired to

continue driving tomorrow.

11. Hanged and Hung

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