Home > English > Common Errors > Misused WordsWhat is the correct term for ‘to have an influence on something’?A. Affect B. Influence C. Impact D. SwayAnswer: AffectAdditional Information: 'Affect' means to have an effect on; make a change. Subjects: Misused Words, Common ErrorsRelated MCQsWhich word refers to ‘the action of examining something closely’?Which word refers to ‘the act of ceasing to support or look after someone’?What is the correct term for ‘to enhance or improve something’?Which word refers to ‘to report or give an account of something’?What is the correct word for ‘the state of being well-known for a particular quality’?Which word refers to ‘to include or incorporate’?What is the correct term for ‘to express approval or agreement’?What is the correct term for ‘to increase in quantity or degree’?What is the correct word for ‘the state of being significant or important’?What is the correct term for ‘a way of thinking about something’?What is the correct term for ‘the act of maintaining something in its original state’?Which word means ‘to express an opinion or judgment about something’?What is the correct term for ‘to say something again’?What is the correct word for ‘to put something into effect’?What is the correct term for ‘to communicate or express’?