B2
troop vs troupe
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| troopnoun/truːp/ | Meaning soldiers, especially in large groups (usually plural); also a group of people or animals | Goes with send troops | Example The government sent troops to help clear the roads after the storm. |
| troupenoun/truːp/ | Meaning A group of actors, singers or dancers who perform together. | Goes with — | Example The dance troupe will perform in our city next week. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
They used air strikes instead of ground .