Confusable Words: Affect, Beside, Lay and Adopt Exercise

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1. I was quite impressed by their performance.
2. Prolonged use of powerful drugs will affect your health in the long term.
3. The old house is infested with spiders and rats.
4. The evidence against him was overwhelming, so the court convicted him.
5. Despite evidence suggesting his involvement, he was acquitted.
6. That was the most important incident in his life.
7. One of the passengers was killed in the accident.
8. Ten miles is a long way to walk.
9. She lives in a small house beside the lake.
10. After finishing his work, he lay down to rest.
11. The heavy rains brought public life to a virtual standstill.
12. Do you think people should adopt the local culture when they travel abroad?