B1
landscape vs scenery vs scenic
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| landscapenoun/ˈlænd.skeɪp/ | Meaning everything you see across an area of land, or a picture of it; also the general situation in a field | Goes with beautiful landscape | Example The train passed through a beautiful landscape of hills and small farms. |
| scenerynoun/ˈsiː.nər.i/ | Meaning the natural things you see in a place, such as mountains, trees and rivers | Goes with — | Example The scenery along the coast was so beautiful that we kept stopping to take photos. |
| scenicadjective/ˈsiː.nɪk/ | Meaning having beautiful natural views, or passing through beautiful countryside | Goes with scenic route | Example We took the scenic route along the coast instead of the highway. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The along the coast was so beautiful that we kept stopping to take photos.