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American English VS British English

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does an American call the vegetable in the picture?

a)

eggplant

b)

aubergine

2.

What do you call this sweet thing in Great Britain?

a)

candy floss

b)

cotton candy

3.

What is the thing in the picture called if you are British?

a)

pacifier

b)

dummy

4.

In England this guy is called

a)

Santa Claus

b)

Father Christmas

5.

What do people in the USA call this sport?

a)

soccer

b)

football

6.

What do you call this thing in Britain?

a)

a vacuum cleaner

b)

a hoover

7.

People in the USA go on a ...

a)

vacation

b)

holiday

8.

What do people in Britain eat?

a)

a jacket potato

b)

a backed potato

9.

How do people in England spell km/h?

a)

kilometre per hour

b)

kilometer per hour

10.

Is the thing in the picture from England or from the USA?

a)

from England

b)

from the USA

11.

A British person says: Where is the...?

a)

elevator

b)

lift

12.

What is this thing called in America?

a)

a yard sale

b)

a jumble sale

13.

Prince William of England would say: Where is my...?

a)

sweater

b)

jumper

14.

This car is British. what do you call the yellow part of the picture?

a)

license plate

b)

number plate

15.

What are they doing? They are in London!

a)

they are queueing

b)

they are lining up

16.

What do people call this pink thing in America?

a)

rucksack

b)

backpack

17.

Walmart is a big..... in the USA.

a)

store

b)

shop

18.

I'm American so I call these shoes...

a)

trainers

b)

sneakers