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WorksheetsUS/British Language - Different Words Same Meanings?
Total questions: 41
Worksheet time: 21mins
In England it's called a Cinema. In the US, we call it a...
A seasoning you use with applesauce.
What a doctor may prescribe.
Movie Theatre
A Barber Shop
In England they are called "Yanks"
Americans
Trees
Turnips
Shoestring
In England it is called a "Flat"
Tree
Road
Apartment
Rollercoaster
In England, they call them a "School Leaver"?
Teacher
Principal
Drop Outs
Graduate
What is a Panda Car in England?
A taxi
A race car
A bus
A police car
In England, "Dear" means.....
Bambi
Expensive
Dinner
Stand
In England, if you are having a "row", you are having a...
nap
soda
quarrel
milkshake
In England, when you give someone a "ring", you are giving them a....
bell
call
check
good grade
In England, if you are going to the "water closet", you are going to the....
fridge
kitchen
store
bathroom
The British refer to a ____________ as an accumulator.
bathroom
refrigerator
battery
classroom
Jimmy has a babysitter. In Britain, that is called a....
Grandma
minder
Uncle
Cousin
In England, if you have a tin of green beans, you have a ___________of green beans.
lot
bucket
can
bowl
In England, a Cabinet Maker is called a __________________.
Carpenter
Technician
Doctor
Nurse
In England, a biscuit is _____________?
good with eggs and sausage
a cookie
not eaten
another name for American football
In England, "anticlockwise" means....?
Clockwise
Counterclockwise
Pudding is a ___________in England.
Kind of glue
dessert
to put something
A baby diaper is called a _____________ in England?
cloth
bucket
potty
napkin
If you ride an English "lift", you are riding what?
Horse
Taxi
Elevator
Donkey
In England, a "tap" is what.....?
a punch
a kick
a faucet
a jab
What do the English call "football"?
Tennis
Baseball
Soccer
Volleyball
In England, what is a Sparky?
a short horse jockey
the state dog
an electrician
a spark plug maker
What is a flashlight called in Europe?
Light Stick
Torch
Light Saber
Magic Light
What are "chips" in England?
Dried Bananas
French Fries
Fish Patties
Small Biscuits
What is a Bloke?
When you don't have money
It is a guy
it is when you break something
it's a hamburger
In England, what is a Bonnet?
It is a car hood.
It's a mans hat.
It is a type of butter.
Jello
In England, a Public School means a ____________________
Private School
School for boys
School for girls
College
An English Jail
Slammer
Pokey
Gaol
Brain Break
In England, what is a Ladybird?
a female crow
a ladybug
a chicken
a rooster
In England, a Barrister is another word for a ___________________
Pastor
Priest
Lawyer
Teacher
In England, if you put your dog on a lead, you are putting him on a ___________
diet
time out
leash
dog house
In the US, we use License Plates, what do they use in England?
nothing
number plates
stickers
they don't have cars
In England, if you like something...you ________________ it.
can't have
fancy
hate
When Peppa Pig talks about the "Post", she is talking about the ________________.
police
fire department
hills
An appointment book in England is called a ______________.
Calendar
Diary
Ledger
A "Bobby" is a ________________ in England.
pin
fire chief
policemman
doctor
In England, a boy is called a ____________.
lad
little man
man child
huey
In England, if you have been "pinched", you have been ________________.
tagged
tricked
arrested
roasted
What do the British call the "boot".
a tennis shoe
the trunk of your car
getting fired
What do the British call a television?
the Telly
Video Box
Moving Pictures Box
the people machine
In England, what is a Fortnight?
a popular video game
a period of two weeks
a dark and stormy night
a clear night
What do the British call a vacation?
Fortnight
a Holiday
Thanksgiving
Memorial Day
