B2
temporarily vs temporary
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| temporarilyadverb/ˌtem.pəˈrer.ə.li/ | Meaning for a short time only, not permanently | Goes with temporarily closed | Example The bridge is temporarily closed while workers repair the road. |
| temporaryadjective/ˈtem.pə.rer.i/ | Meaning lasting or used for only a short time, not for ever | Goes with temporary job | Example She got a temporary job at a café while she was looking for something better. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The museum is closed.