B2
preferable vs preferably
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| preferableadjective/ˈpref.ər.ə.bəl/ | Meaning better or more suitable than something else | Goes with preferable to | Example A short walk is preferable to sitting at a desk all day. |
| preferablyadverb/ˈpref.ər.ə.bli/ | Meaning used to say what would be better or what you would choose if possible | Goes with preferably organic | Example I would like a room with a view, preferably on a high floor. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
This option is much to the last.