difference between incident and event?

[Dthong]

English Grammar Error, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #4 "When you go to France...", question 6

Can you remember any particular incident when your knowing of the language was a real help?

(a) remember
(b) incident
(c) knowing
(d) a real help

English Grammar Error, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #4 "When you go to France...", answer 6

Can you remember any particular incident when your knowledge of the language was a real help?

Correct entry: knowledge
The error was: (c) knowing
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What is the difference between incident and event?

[Kitosdad]

An event is organised .... an air display, a football match ( a regular event,) a boxing match. Etc.

An incident is something that happens in any given moment, like a fight, or an accident.
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