B2
provide vs supply
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| provideverb/prəˈvaɪd/ | Meaning to give someone something that they need | Goes with — | Example The hotel provides free breakfast for all guests. |
| supplyverb/səˈplaɪ/ | Meaning to give or sell something that people need, often regularly or in large amounts | Goes with supply with | Example A local farm supplies the restaurant with fresh vegetables every morning. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The new dam will water to more than a million people.