Protect vs Prevent

Protect vs Prevent

Prevent (ป้องกัน)

• Prevent + (something bad)

• You don't want the bad thing to happen

Protect (ปกป้อง)

• Protect + (something valuable)

• You don't want the valuable thing to be hurt

Multiple Choice

The important reason is that wearing a mask can ______ us from not only the coronavirus but also diseases.

• protect

• prevent

Multiple Choice

Therefore, people should wear a mask in public to _______ themselves and others.

• protect

• prevent

Multiple Choice

Moreover, a mask can _______ other diseases such as flu, pharyngitis, and influenza.

• protect

• prevent

Multiple Choice

Firstly, masks are able to ______ us from any air transmission.

• protect

• prevent

Multiple Choice

Masks have many benefits, and they help _______ coronavirus

• protect

• prevent

Multiple Choice

There are three main reasons why residents should wear a mask which are stopping the spread of the virus, getting vaccinated, and ___________ people.

• protecting

• preventing

Multiple Choice

Moreover, persons who are wearing a mask will be more _________ than others

• protected

• prevented

Multiple Choice

Hopefully, the deaths of many people can be ________ by the development of new medicine in the future.

• protected

• prevented

Multiple Choice

We should try to ____________ our family.

• protect

• prevent

Multiple Choice

We should try to ____________ car accidents.

• protect

• prevent