B1
literary vs literate
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| literaryadjective/ˈlɪt.ə.rer.i/ | Meaning connected with literature, or with the kind of language used in books and poems | Goes with literary work | Example The Tale of Kieu is the most famous literary work in Vietnam. |
| literateadjective/ˈlɪt.ər.ət/ | Meaning Able to read and write. | Goes with — | Example Almost every adult in the country is literate today. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
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