B2
gasoline vs kerosene
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| gasolinenoun/ˈɡæs.ə.liːn/ | Meaning a liquid fuel made from oil that is used in car engines | Goes with gallon of gasoline | Example The price of gasoline went up again this week. |
| kerosenenoun/ˈker.ə.siːn/ | Meaning a thin oil made from petroleum, used as fuel for lamps, heaters and jet engines | Goes with kerosene lamp | Example Before electricity arrived, the village used kerosene lamps at night. |
Which word fits?
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