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Name _____________________________
Date ___________________

Using affect, effect, among, and between
Circle the word that best completes each sentence.
1.  The boat created waves that made a rippling (affect, effect) across the water.
2.  How does air pressure (affect, effect) the flight of a plane?
3.  Microbiology is studied to see how organisms (affect, effect) humans.
4.  The surplus food was divided (among, between) the poor.
5.  The agitation for the war was having a profound (affect, effect) on the soldiers.
6.  Biomedicine investigates the (affect, effect) of extreme cold on people.
7.  I could not hear the dialogue (among, between) mom and dad.
8.  You must analyze the differences (among, between) the two samples.
9.  A part-time job may (affect, effect) your schoolwork unless you budget your time.
10.  Littering can (affect, effect) the environment you live in.
11.  My little sister likes to sit (among, between) my mom and dad.
12.  We walked past the store, (among, between) the houses, and toward our house.
13.  Cleveland receives a lot of snow from Ohio's lake (affect, effect).
14.  We had to scrunch tissue paper for a wrinkled (affect, effect) on an art project in class today.
15.  "May the Force be with you," is a popular phrase (among, between) "Star Wars" fans.
16.  The director asked the sound crew to add the sound (affect, effect) of thunder to the scene.
17.  There is a great disparity in height (among, between) Joe and Bob.
18.  Our society is (among, between) the most sophisticated in the world.
19.  The girl was (among, between) a gang of kids up to no good.
20.  Alex's reading skills are well above average (among, between) students of his age.



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