B2
germ vs virus
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| germnoun/dʒɜːrm/ | Meaning a very small living thing that can cause disease | Goes with spread germs | Example Wash your hands often to stop the spread of germs. |
| virusnoun/ˈvaɪ.rəs/ | Meaning a tiny living thing that causes disease; also a program that harms a computer | Goes with catch a virus | Example The flu virus spreads quickly in crowded places like schools and buses. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
Millions of devices were infected with a last year.