B1
remember vs remind
You remember something yourself; someone or something reminds you, so that you remember. Remind me to call Mom.
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| rememberverb/rɪˈmem.bər/ | Meaning to keep something in your mind or bring it back to your mind | Goes with remember to | Example I cannot remember where I put my keys. |
| remindverb/rɪˈmaɪnd/ | Meaning to help someone remember something they must do or something from the past | Goes with remind of | Example Please remind me to call the dentist tomorrow morning. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
to lock the door when you leave.