B2
origin vs originality
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| originnoun/ˈɔːr.ə.dʒɪn/ | Meaning the place or moment where something starts, or the country or family a person comes from | Goes with country of origin | Example Nobody knows the exact origin of this old song. |
| originalitynoun/əˌrɪdʒ.əˈnæl.ə.ti/ | Meaning the quality of being new and different from anything done before | Goes with show originality | Example His essay lacked originality, since most of the ideas came from textbooks. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
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