B2
pebble vs stone
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| pebblenoun/ˈpeb.əl/ | Meaning a small, smooth stone, often found on a beach or in a river | Goes with smooth pebble | Example The children collected pebbles from the beach and put them in a jar. |
| stonenoun/stoʊn/ | Meaning A small piece of rock, or the hard material that rocks are made of. | Goes with — | Example He picked up a stone and threw it into the river. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
We walked along a long beach at sunset.