B1
gift vs souvenir
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| giftnoun/ɡɪft/ | Meaning Something you give to someone without asking for money, for example on a birthday. | Goes with — | Example She wrapped the gift carefully and put a card on top. |
| souvenirnoun/ˌsuː.vəˈnɪr/ | Meaning something you buy or keep to remind you of a place you visited or an event | Goes with souvenir shop | Example I bought a small lacquer box as a souvenir of my trip to Hanoi. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The streets near the beach are lined with shops and cafés.