What is the difference between Morning vs Mourning?

Morning

noun

Definition

The first part of the day.

Examples

I drink coffee every [morning].

The sun rises in the [morning].

Mourning

noun

Definition

The expression of sadness, especially after someone dies.

Examples

The family is in [mourning] after the loss.

She wore black clothes for [mourning].

Tags

Practice Quiz

Question 1: Which sentence uses “morning” correctly?

She was in deep morning after the funeral. I go for a walk every morning. He felt morning for his lost friend. They expressed morning at the ceremony.

Question 2: The sun shines brightly in the ___ .

morning mourning

Question 3: Which sentence uses “mourning” correctly?

I love eating breakfast in the mourning. They were mourning the death of their pet. She drinks tea every mourning. We will meet in the mourning.

Question 4: The family is in ___ after their loss.

morning mourning

Question 5: Which of these best defines “morning”?

The expression of sadness after someone dies The first part of the day The middle of the night A special holiday

Question 6: Which of these best defines “mourning”?

The first part of the day The act of eating breakfast The expression of sadness after someone dies The time before going to bed

Question 7: Good ___! How are you today?

morning mourning

Question 8: She wore black clothes during the period of ___.

morning mourning

Question 9: Which is correct?

They were in morning for their grandmother. She wakes up late every mourning. He is in mourning after the sad news. The mourning sun is bright today.

Question 10: I usually brush my teeth in the ___.

morning mourning

Quiz Answers

Q1: I go for a walk every morning.

Q2: morning

Q3: They were mourning the death of their pet.

Q4: mourning

Q5: The first part of the day

Q6: The expression of sadness after someone dies

Q7: morning

Q8: mourning

Q9: He is in mourning after the sad news.

Q10: morning

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