C1
jersey vs sweater
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| jerseynoun/ˈdʒɜːr.zi/ | Meaning a shirt worn by players in a sports team; also a knitted top with sleeves | Goes with team jersey | Example Fans queued for hours to buy the new national team jersey. |
| sweaternoun/ˈswet.ər/ | Meaning A warm piece of clothing with long sleeves, usually made of wool, that you pull over your head. | Goes with — | Example It's cold tonight, so take a sweater with you. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The striker pulled off his and threw it into the crowd after the final whistle.