B2
alphabet vs alphabetical
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| alphabetnoun/ˈæl.fə.bet/ | Meaning all the letters of a language, arranged in a set order | Goes with the English alphabet | Example Children learn the alphabet before they learn to read. |
| alphabeticaladjective/ˌæl.fəˈbet.ɪ.kəl/ | Meaning arranged in the same order as the letters from A to Z | Goes with alphabetical order | Example The names on the list are in alphabetical order. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
She is learning the Russian .