B2
accommodate vs accommodation vs housing
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| accommodateverb/əˈkɑː.mə.deɪt/ | Meaning to have enough space for people or things, or to change plans to suit someone | Goes with accommodate needs | Example We will try to accommodate your request for a later start time. |
| accommodationnoun/əˌkɑː.məˈdeɪ.ʃən/ | Meaning a place to live or stay, such as a room, flat or hotel | Goes with find accommodation | Example All first-year students are guaranteed cheap accommodation on the main campus. |
| housingnoun/ˈhaʊ.zɪŋ/ | Meaning houses and apartments where people live, considered as a group or a supply | Goes with affordable housing | Example The city needs more affordable housing for young families and workers. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
prices doubled in ten years.