"Advice" is a noun meaning a suggestion or recommendation. Example: What is your advice?
"Advise" is a verb meaning to recommend. Example: I have been advised to attend.
by Kitty Nash
Module 16, Troublesome Words 2, Lesson 3:
Advice vs. Advise
- Directions:
- Click the word that correctly completes each sentence.
- 1.
- A lawyer will give you legal (advice) (advise).
- 2.
- How would you (advice) (advise) your friend?
- 3.
- May I give you investment (advice) (advise)?
- 4.
- What did she (advice) (advise) you to do?
- 5.
- To recommend is to (advice) (advise).
- 6.
- Please (advice) (advise) your friends to be careful.
- 7.
- The policeman's (advice) (advise) saved my life.
- 8.
- Staying in school is good (advice) (advise).
- 9.
- Your counselor will (advice) (advise) you on your college plans.
- 10.
- The old man's comments turned out to be good (advice) (advise).