B1
setting vs sitting
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| settingnoun/ˈset.ɪŋ/ | Meaning the place and time in which something happens, or a position on a control or device | Goes with peaceful setting | Example The old castle is a perfect setting for a ghost story. |
| sittingadjective/ˈsɪt.ɪŋ/ | Meaning holding a position or job at the present time | Goes with — | Example The sitting president will meet business leaders on Monday. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The of the novel is a small fishing village.