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WorksheetsBritish vs American football lexis and slang
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
How do British say "поле"?
a)
field
b)
pitch
2.
How do Americans say "матч"?
a)
match
b)
game
3.
"Ничья" for British is
a)
draw
b)
tie
4.
"Классический футбол" for Americans is
a)
soccer
b)
football
5.
"Goaltender" or informal "Goalie" is used
a)
by British
b)
by Americans
6.
A set of clothes for sport in Great Britain is called
a)
kit
b)
uniform
7.
A trick in which a player passes the ball through an opponent's legs and then collects it from the other side is a
a)
free kick
b)
nutmeg
8.
Synonym for British "clean sheet" slang in the USA is
a)
kick off
b)
shut out
9.
There`s a slang in Britain speaking about 0-0 situation
a)
oh-oh
b)
nil-nil
10.
When players are fighting on the field but just throwing soft punches or slaps, like old ladies throwing their handbags is
a)
onion bagging
b)
hand bagging
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