What's the difference between clothes and cloths?

[Henna]

Common Errors in English, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #3 "The audience went wild", question 9

She never wears ordinary cloths when she does the gardening especially during the autumn.

(a) wears
(b) cloths
(c) gardening
(d) during

Common Errors in English, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #3 "The audience went wild", answer 9

She never wears ordinary clothes when she does the gardening especially during the autumn.

Correct entry: clothes
The error was: (b) cloths

You have found the error and your entry is correct.
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what is the difference? clothes and cloths

[Mister Micawber]

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'Clothes' are thing we wear (shorts, pants, socks, etc). 'Cloths' are pieces of fabric used for such tasks as washing dishes and covering tables.
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Native English teacher at Mister Micawber's