B2
animation vs cardboard vs carton vs cartoon
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| animationnoun/ˌæn.ɪˈmeɪ.ʃən/ | Meaning a film or video made by showing many drawings or computer images one after another | Goes with computer animation | Example Computer animation has made it easier to create realistic characters and worlds. |
| cardboardnoun/ˈkɑːrd.bɔːrd/ | Meaning thick, stiff paper used for making boxes | Goes with cardboard box | Example We packed all our books in cardboard boxes before moving house. |
| cartonnoun/ˈkɑːr.tən/ | Meaning a box made of thick paper or plastic, used for holding food or drinks | Goes with carton of milk | Example There's a carton of milk in the fridge if you want some. |
| cartoonnoun/kɑːrˈtuːn/ | Meaning a film or TV program made from moving drawings | Goes with — | Example My little brother watches a cartoon every afternoon after school. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
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