What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
rendered
Example
The artist rendered a beautiful portrait of the model. [rendered: verb]
Example
The company rendered excellent customer service to its clients. [rendered: past tense]
Example
The storm rendered the roads impassable. [rendered: past participle]
give
Example
Can you give me a glass of water, please? [give: verb]
Example
My parents gave me their old car when I got my driver's license. [gave: past tense]
Example
His speech gave me hope for a better future. [gave: past participle]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Give is more commonly used than rendered in everyday language, covering a wide range of contexts and situations.
Whatโs the difference in the tone of formality between rendered and give?
Rendered is more formal than give, making it more suitable for technical or professional contexts.