Asked by justin

Use the following definitions to answer the question.

accept:
1. (verb) to take, to receive

except:
1. (verb) to leave out, to exclude

Which sentence contains correct word usage?
A raise was given to all employees accept the intern.
The school was happy to except all donations to support their programs.
Please except this as a token of my appreciation.
The restaurant will only accept deliveries through the back entrance.

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
"The restaurant will only accept deliveries through the back entrance."

Explanation: "accept" means to receive, which fits sentence 4. The other sentences misuse "accept"/"except" (they should use "except" in sentence 1, and "accept" in sentences 2 and 3).