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British vs. American English (Shane M. Thompson)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Biscuit is the same as _________ in American English.

a)

Candy

b)

Cookie

c)

Cake

d)

Sweet

2.

This word means the hood of a car in British English.

a)

Boot

b)

Brake

c)

Bonnet

d)

Roof

3.

An attorney or lawyer is this word:

a)

Barrister

b)

Barrington

c)

Barman

d)

Barrist

4.

In American English, crisps are _______ and chips are _______.

a)

crackers

b)

chips

c)

Pringles

d)

fries

5.

Overalls are _______ in British English.

a)

dunkaroos

b)

trousers

c)

dungarees

d)

jeans

6.

You use this to "lift you places" in American English.

a)

lift

b)

stairs

c)

truck

d)

elevator

7.

Babies use this British word for diaper.

a)

napkin

b)

nappy

c)

napper

d)

pram

8.

Don't forget to turn of the "tap" after doing the washing up.

a)

faucet

b)

bucket

c)

shower

d)

fidget

9.

"Autumn" to the Americans means:

a)

Fall

b)

Winter

c)

Awesome

d)

Autumn

10.

The British word for windshield is _______.

a)

windbreaker

b)

window

c)

wind protector

d)

windscreen