Finish or end?

[Rocio]

Test No. incompl/elem-5 "Finish/End", question 5

It didn't take long for the children to ......... off the cakes and pastries that had not been eaten at the party.

(a) end
(b) ending
(c) finish
(d) finishing

Test No. incompl/elem-5 "Finish/End", answer 5

It didn't take long for the children to finish off the cakes and pastries that had not been eaten at the party.

Correct answer: (c) finish

Your answer was: correct
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What is the difference between finish and end?

[Torsten]

Hi Rocio,

Please click on this link to get an answer to your question:
finish vs. end
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