C1
road vs rote vs route
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| roadnoun/roʊd/ | Meaning a hard path with a flat surface for cars and other vehicles | Goes with — | Example The road to the beach is closed because of the flood. |
| roteadjective/roʊt/ | Meaning learned or done by repeating something many times without thinking about its meaning | Goes with rote learning | Example Many students complain that rote learning kills their interest in history. |
| routenoun/ruːt/ | Meaning a way from one place to another, or the fixed path of a bus, train or plane | Goes with bus route | Example Bus route 32 goes from the city center to the airport. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The airline has added a new direct to Seoul.