B2
actual vs current
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| actualadjective/ˈæk.tʃu.əl/ | Meaning real or true, especially when compared with what was expected, planned or believed | Goes with actual cost | Example The actual cost of the trip was much higher than we had planned. |
| currentadjective/ˈkɜːr.ənt/ | Meaning happening, existing or being used now | Goes with current situation | Example The current situation is difficult, but experts expect prices to fall next year. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
Our teacher often asks us to discuss events.