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Thinking About the Language Consult Your Dictionary and Choose the Correct Word from the Pairs Given in Brackets.The Fog Had an Adverse (Affect/Effect) on the Traffic.

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Thinking about the Language
 Consult your dictionary and choose the correct word from the pairs given in brackets.

The fog had an adverse (affect/effect) on the traffic.

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उत्तर

The fog had an adverse effect on the traffic.

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