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.

Answer 1

Answer: D

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Answer 2

The answer to your question would be that the sentence that contains correct word usage is the following one: The restaurant will only accept deliveries through the back entrance.

Taking into account the definition provided, "accept" means "to take, to receive". In this case, the verb has been used to refer to the fact that the restaurant receives the deliveries trough the back entrance.