BrE vs AmE

When the english speakers exclude to pronounce the “r” in the coda syllable , it is called?

• Retroflex pronunciation

• Non-rothic pronounciation

• Rothic pronounciation

In BrE the letter “r” is usually silent

• True

• False

Queen's English and BBC English, are known as General American?

• True

• False

Answer explanation

British English/Received pronunciation

In AmE “r” is pronounced as

• Flap approximant

• Devoicing approximant

• Retroflex approximant

Short vowels in BrE also occurs in AmE?

• True

• False

What is an example of vocabulary differences?

• Colour/color

• Shall/should

• Trainers/sneakers

Which is the largest difference between GAm and RP?

• Vocabulary and pronunciation

• Spelling and grammar

In which countries is rhotic accent used?

• Canada, Ireland and Scotland.

• Africa, Australia, Malta, most of the Caribbean

An example of spelling differences between British and American english is "anaemia/anemia"

• True

• False

Vowel [æ] becomes in vowel?

• [i:]

• [a:]

• [ə]