B2
astonish vs stun
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| astonishverb/əˈstɑː.nɪʃ/ | Meaning to surprise someone very much | Goes with astonished by | Example We were astonished by how cheap the food was in Hoi An. |
| stunverb/stʌn/ | Meaning to shock or surprise someone so much that they cannot react for a moment | Goes with stun the audience | Example The sudden news of his death stunned the whole village. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The magician the audience with his last trick.