B2
pest vs pet
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| pestnoun/pest/ | Meaning an insect or small animal that damages crops or food; also an annoying person | Goes with pest control | Example The restaurant hired a company for pest control after finding mice. |
| petnoun/pet/ | Meaning an animal that you keep at home for company, such as a cat or dog | Goes with — | Example We are not allowed to keep a pet in our apartment. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The spray kills without harming plants.