C2
oar vs ore
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| oarnoun/ɔːr/ | Meaning a long pole with a flat end that you use to row a boat | Goes with — | Example He pulled hard on the oar and the little boat moved forward. |
| orenoun/ɔːr/ | Meaning rock or earth from which metal can be taken | Goes with iron ore | Example Australia exports huge amounts of iron ore to China every year. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
High-grade contains more metal in every ton of rock.