B2
plea vs plead
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| pleanoun/pliː/ | Meaning a strong, emotional request for help or for something you need | Goes with — | Example The mother made a tearful plea for anyone with information about her missing son to call the police. |
| pleadverb/pliːd/ | Meaning to ask for something in a very emotional or urgent way, or to state in court if you are guilty | Goes with plead guilty | Example She pleaded with the guard to let her see her son one more time. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The driver guilty to dangerous driving and was fined heavily.