B2
officer vs official
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| officernoun/ˈɑː.fɪ.sər/ | Meaning a person with an important job in the police or the army | Goes with — | Example The officer asked to see my passport at the border. |
| officialnoun/əˈfɪʃ.əl/ | Meaning a person with an important job in a government or large organization | Goes with government official | Example Government officials met the farmers to discuss the price of rice. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
Two senior resigned after the scandal.