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Understanding differences in British and American English (Upwork)
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1. Which of the following is an example of a spelling typical of British English?
2. In British English
3. What is the British English equivalent of elevator?
4. Which of the following is a noun commonly used in British English which is used in American English to signify an Elevator?
5. Which of the following words is typical of British English?
6. Which of the following is not typically used in British English?
7. True or false? A British motorbike is the same thing as an American dirtbike.
8. Which of the following is a spelling typical of British English ?
9. What is a UK quid?
10. In American English '( )' marks are known as 'parentheses'. What are they often referred to as in British English?
11. Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair is quoted as saying 'Terrorism is wrong
12. What is the British English equivalent of the American English expression 'a tempest in a teapot'?
13. What is the British English equivalent of the American English expression 'blow (or toot) one's horn'?
14. Choose the most common American usage: It's dark outside
15. There are some differences in pronounciation between British and American English. In American English
16. In Britain
17. Which of the following is a spelling typical of American English?
18. Which of the following is a spelling typical of British English?
19. Which of the following is not a noun with a typical American English spelling?
20. In American English
21. What is the British English equivalent for the American English work 'trunk (of a car)'?
22. What is the American English word for the British English word 'pavement'?
23. There are several differences in vocabulary between British and American English. Which of the following represents a term used by speakers of British English?
24. In American English
25. Select the sentence that implements British English:

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