B2
benefit vs profit
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| benefitnoun/ˈben.ə.fɪt/ | Meaning a good or helpful result that you get from something | Goes with health benefits | Example One benefit of working from home is saving time on commuting. |
| profitnoun/ˈprɑː.fɪt/ | Meaning money you make in business after you have paid all your costs | Goes with make a profit | Example The bakery made a small profit in its first year, which surprised everyone. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
They sold the apartment at a after prices in the area doubled.