B2
amount vs digit vs number
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| amountnoun/əˈmaʊnt/ | Meaning how much there is of something, especially money or something you cannot count | Goes with amount of | Example You need to pay the full amount before we send the goods. |
| digitnoun/ˈdɪdʒ.ɪt/ | Meaning any of the numbers from 0 to 9, used to write bigger numbers | Goes with double digits | Example Please enter the last four digits of your card. |
| numbernoun/ˈnʌm.bər/ | Meaning A figure used for counting, or the amount of people or things. | Goes with — | Example A large number of people were waiting outside the shop. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
He spends a huge of time playing games on his phone.