Berth vs. Birth (Grades 11-12)
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Berth vs. Birth
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Berth and birth are two words that sound alike, but they have very different meanings.
Berth is a word that describes a place where a ship moors, a sleeping spot on a train or ship, or a position in a sporting organization. The sailor stayed in his berth all day.
Birth is the process of being born. Sarah witnessed the berth of her little brother.
Fill in the blanks in the sentences below to practice using these two words correctly.