B2
foul vs fowl
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| fouladjective/faʊl/ | Meaning very dirty or unpleasant, especially with a bad smell or taste; also used for rude or angry language | Goes with foul smell | Example A foul smell came from the old refrigerator. |
| fowlnoun/faʊl/ | Meaning A bird kept on a farm for its meat or eggs, such as a chicken. | Goes with — | Example The farm keeps fowl, mostly chickens and a few ducks, in a yard behind the barn. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
My boss has been in a mood all week.