Homophones - Eminent V Imminent

Eminent – famous, respected or important

·         Mr Johnson is one of the busiest and most eminent doctors in the country. Yet, he always makes time for his family and friends.

Imminent – coming or likely to happen soon

·         A strike in imminent. Employees have been unhappy about their salary and working conditions for a long time.

·         Diana’s imminent departure for England to pursue her career has made her boyfriend very sad.