B1
bill vs check vs tick
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| billnoun/bɪl/ | Meaning a piece of paper that shows how much money you must pay for goods or services | Goes with pay the bill | Example The electricity bill was higher than usual this month. |
| checkverb/tʃek/ | Meaning to look at something to make sure it is correct, safe or working properly | Goes with — | Example Please check your email before the meeting starts at nine. |
| tickverb/tɪk/ | Meaning to put a small mark (✓) next to something to show it is correct or done | Goes with tick the box | Example Please tick the box if you want to receive our newsletter. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
She off each item as she packed her suitcase.