B1
income vs salary
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| incomenoun/ˈɪn.kʌm/ | Meaning the money a person or organization receives regularly, for example from work or investments | Goes with low income | Example Families on a low income were given extra help during the pandemic. |
| salarynoun/ˈsæl.ər.i/ | Meaning the fixed amount of money you get from your employer, usually every month | Goes with high salary | Example The starting salary for this position is around 15 million dong a month. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
Average household in the city rose by eight percent.