Accept and Except - Confusing words

Accept and Except - Confusing words

Accept and Except are different in meaning but frequently misused and confused.

Accept and Except: Pick and choose the correct alternative:

1. Do you accept credit card?
2. Do you except credit card?
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3. Everyone turned up for the wedding except Ram.
4. Everyone turned up for the wedding accept Ram.
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5. They accepted our invitation to come home.
6. They excepted our invitation to come home.
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7. All the students scored a first class except one.
8. All the students scored a first class accept one.
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