B2
irrigate vs water
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| irrigateverb/ˈɪr.ə.ɡeɪt/ | Meaning to supply land with water through pipes, channels or sprinklers so that crops can grow | Goes with irrigate crops | Example Farmers irrigate their fields with water from the river during the dry season. |
| waternoun/ˈwɔː.tər/ | Meaning The clear liquid that you drink and that falls as rain. | Goes with — | Example Please drink more water when the weather is hot. |
Which word fits?
1 of 6Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
Farmers must regularly during long dry spells.