C1
desert vs dessert
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| desertverb/dɪˈzɜːrt/ | Meaning to leave a person or place and not come back, especially when you should stay | Goes with deserted by | Example By midnight, the streets of the old town were completely deserted. |
| dessertnoun/dɪˈzɜːrt/ | Meaning A sweet food that you eat at the end of a meal. | Goes with — | Example For dessert, we shared a large piece of chocolate cake. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The beach was completely in the rain.