B2
hospice vs hospital
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| hospicenoun/ˈhɑː.spɪs/ | Meaning a place or service that cares for people who are very ill and close to the end of their lives | Goes with hospice care | Example My grandmother spent her last weeks in a hospice near the lake. |
| hospitalnoun/ˈhɑː.spɪ.təl/ | Meaning a place where sick or hurt people are cared for by doctors and nurses | Goes with — | Example My grandfather spent a week in the hospital after his operation. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
Every patient has a care plan.