B2
bolt vs nut
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| boltnoun/boʊlt/ | Meaning a metal pin with a screw thread that holds things together, or a sliding bar that locks a door | Goes with bolt of lightning | Example The mechanic tightened the last bolt on the wheel. |
| nutnoun/nʌt/ | Meaning A hard-shelled seed that you can eat, such as an almond or a peanut. | Goes with — | Example She is allergic to nuts, so she always checks the label on food. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
A of lightning lit up the whole street for a second.