B1
fortnight vs fortnightly
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| fortnightnoun/ˈfɔːrt.naɪt/ | Meaning a period of two weeks | Goes with for a fortnight | Example We are going to Italy for a fortnight in June. |
| fortnightlyadjective/ˈfɔːrt.naɪt.li/ | Meaning happening once every two weeks | Goes with — | Example We have a fortnightly meeting to check how the project is going. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The new store opens in a .