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What is the difference between aid and aide?



 
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What is the difference between aid and aide? Sun May 20, 2007 19:08 pm  What is the difference between aid and aide?
 

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ESL/EFL Test #220 "Confusing Words test (3)", question 7

Thomas really likes the nursing home his children chose for him because his personal ......... is nice and competent.

(a) aids
(b) aid
(c) aide
(d) add

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ESL/EFL Test #220 "Confusing Words test (3)", answer 7

Thomas really likes the nursing home his children chose for him because his personal aide is nice and competent.

Correct answer: (c) aide

Your answer was: incorrect
Thomas really likes the nursing home his children chose for him because his personal aid is nice and competent.
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What means aide? Aid is a purpose... I can't understand whole meaning of this sentence.

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What is the difference between aid and aide? Sun May 20, 2007 19:23 pm  What is the difference between aid and aide?
 

Aide is a person who helps you
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