B1
bend vs bent
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| bendverb/bend/ | Meaning To make something straight into a curved shape. | Goes with — | Example Bend your knees when you pick up a heavy box. |
| bentadjective/bent/ | Meaning not straight; curved or folded; also (with 'on') very determined to do something | Goes with bent over | Example The old man walked slowly, bent over his wooden stick. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
He tried to straighten a nail with a hammer.