CONTOH COMMONLY MISUSED WORDS DAN CONFUSINGLY RELATED WORDS
1. COMMONLY MISUSED WORDS Accept, Except: Accept is a verb meaning to receive. Except is usually a preposition meaning excluding. - She will not accept the job offer. - No one is allowed to enter my room, except you. Affect, Effect: Affect is usually a verb meaning to influence. Effect is usually a noun meaning result. - Certain foods may affect our mood. - She wanted to know the effect of television on children. 2. CONFUSINGLY RELATED WORDS Remind, Remember: Remind means of reminding (make people remember). Remember mean recall (recall a thing) Ex: - Remind me to return this book to the library. - I remember to lock the door. Borrow, Lend: Borrow to obtain or receive something. Lend means borrowing or lending. - I borrowed her book last Sunday. - She lends me some money today.