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    which word should i used in this sentence.  the PSAT schedule affected (effected) my teaching schedule today.

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    0  Views: 866 Answers: 1 Posted: 12 years ago
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      Agree with Benthere.  
      To affect something is cause a change, or influence
      The effect is the actual change; the result of the affect

      My schedule was affected because of the delay in getting my car service; the effect of that delay was missing my manicure appointment.

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