Multiple choice general knowledge foreign languages

Which of the following is grammatically incorrect?

  1. Everyone accept John went to the park

  2. Except for Susie, the whole gang enjoyed the movie

  3. Will you accept the gift?

  4. Barry included everyone, but excepted the grandparents.
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Explanation

Accept is a verb meaning to receive or agree to something, while except is a preposition meaning excluding or not including. The sentence Everyone except John went to the park means John did not go, but the option incorrectly uses accept (verb) instead of except (preposition).

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