C2
area vs legion vs region
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| areanoun/ˈer.i.ə/ | Meaning A part of a town, a country or a building. | Goes with — | Example There are many good restaurants in this area of the city. |
| legionnoun/ˈliː.dʒən/ | Meaning a very large number of people of a particular type; also a large unit of soldiers | Goes with legions of fans | Example The singer's legions of fans waited outside the hotel all night. |
| regionnoun/ˈriː.dʒən/ | Meaning a large area of a country or the world | Goes with in the region | Example Heavy rain is expected in the central region this week. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
It is the biggest city in the .