For B1, B2 learners.Complete the sentences with between or among. 1. The restaurant is _____ the bank and the florist’s. 2. The log cabin was almost hidden _____ the trees. 3. You shouldn't eat _____ meals. 4. Barcelona, Paris and London are _____ my favourite cities. 5. I’ve got a new job but don’t tell… Continue reading Confusing Words (6): AMONG or BETWEEN?
Category: Confusing Words
What’s the Difference? Raise vs. Rise
Does bread rise or raise?Raise vs. Rise. The verb 'raise' (raised/raised), is transitive so this means that it requires a direct object - you raise something. 🔸 She raised her hand. 🔸 They have raised their prices again. 🔸 I intend to raise the issue with the manager. The verb 'rise' (rose/risen), on the other… Continue reading What’s the Difference? Raise vs. Rise
Confusing Words (5): As or Like?
B1 / B2 Level English Exercise 1Choose 'as' or 'like' to fill the gaps. 1. Walter used to work _____ a waiter at his father's restaurant. 2. Delphine has been to some amazing places this year, _____ Argentina, India, and Borneo. 3. Did you hear that? It sounded _____ a phone ringing. 4. I think… Continue reading Confusing Words (5): As or Like?