B2
district vs room vs ward
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| districtnoun/ˈdɪs.trɪkt/ | Meaning an area of a town or country, often with its own character or official borders | Goes with business district | Example The old financial district is full of banks and tall office buildings. |
| roomnoun/ruːm/ | Meaning a part of a building with its own walls, floor and ceiling | Goes with — | Example We need a bigger room for the meeting tomorrow. |
| wardnoun/wɔːrd/ | Meaning a room in a hospital with beds for patients, or an area of a town with its own representative | Goes with a hospital ward | Example She works on the children’s ward at the city hospital. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
There are only two nurses on the tonight.