Advanced Level >> Vocabulary Worksheets >> Activity based on often confused words such as lend/borrow and earn/win. Some of the differences are based on meaning, others on grammar. Students work in groups and take turns to pick up the cards which have been placed face down. If they are not able to say what the difference is, the other team can challenge and score bonus points.
What's The Difference?
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Students work in groups and take turns to pick up the cards which have been placed face down. If they are not able to say what the difference is, the other team can challenge and score bonus points.
| win - earn | say - tell | look for - look after |
| borrow - lend | interesting - interested | their - there |
| think - thing | compensation - refund | however - despite |
| lose - miss | hear - listen | watch - see |
| talk - speak | do - make | resign - retire |
| travel - trip | bill - invoice | rent - hire |
| film plot - film script | house - home | job - career |
| beach - coast | take - bring | marry - get married |
