B2
bronchitis vs pneumonia
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| bronchitisnoun/brɑːnˈkaɪ.tɪs/ | Meaning an illness in which the tubes in the chest swell, causing a bad cough | Goes with — | Example My grandmother has bronchitis and has been coughing for a week. |
| pneumonianoun/nuːˈmoʊ.njə/ | Meaning a serious illness of the lungs that makes it hard to breathe and often causes fever | Goes with catch pneumonia | Example He caught pneumonia after spending the night in the cold rain. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
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