B2
comment vs commentary
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| commentnoun/ˈkɑː.ment/ | Meaning something you say or write to give an opinion | Goes with make a comment | Example My teacher wrote helpful comments on my essay. |
| commentarynoun/ˈkɑː.mən.ter.i/ | Meaning spoken or written remarks that explain an event or give opinions on a subject | Goes with live commentary | Example The radio commentary on the match was funny and full of facts. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
When asked about the rumor, she said, "No ."