Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Homonyms

Question:

Choose the correct pair of words to fill in the blanks:

Usually, such movies don't _________ me but this particular movie had an odd _________ on me.

Options:

affect, affect

affect, effect

effect, effect

effect, affect

Correct Answer:

affect, effect

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) - affect, effect

"Usually, such movies don't affect me but this particular movie had an odd effect on me."

In this context:

  • "affect" is used as a verb meaning to influence.
  • "effect" is used as a noun meaning the result or outcome of something.