B1
cent vs penny
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| centnoun/sent/ | Meaning a small coin worth one hundredth of a dollar | Goes with — | Example The gum costs ninety-nine cents at the store near my office. |
| pennynoun/ˈpen.i/ | Meaning a coin of small value; in the US, one cent | Goes with worth every penny | Example He saved every penny he earned to buy a used car. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The concert tickets were expensive but worth every .