B2
rattle vs rattlesnake
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| rattlenoun/ˈræt.əl/ | Meaning a quick series of short, hard sounds, or a toy that makes this sound | Goes with baby rattle | Example We heard the rattle of loose windows during the storm. |
| rattlesnakenoun/ˈræt.əl.sneɪk/ | Meaning a poisonous American snake that makes a loud noise with its tail | Goes with — | Example Hikers in the desert should watch for a rattlesnake near the rocks. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
She bought a bright baby as a gift.