AmE vs. BrE
UK/US geography
Grammar
Australia/New Zealand
US/UK trivia
100
BrE "mobile phone" --> AmE ... ?
cell phone
100
What is the capital city of the USA?
Washington D.C.
100
Fill the gaps:
___ Friday, I'll meet Sandra for a cup of coffee ___ half past two.
On, at
100
Which colours can we find in the flags of Australia and New Zealand?
blue, red, and white (flag below: Australia)
100
What is the nickname of the British flag?
Union Jack
200
BrE "chips" --> AmE ...?
(French) fries
200
How many states do the USA consist of?
50
200
What is the negative form of "can" (NOT contracted!)?
cannot
200
What is the capital city of Australia?
Canberra
200
Name the two political parties of the USA.
republicans and democrats
300
AmE "cookie" --> BrE ...?
biscuit
300
Which parts does the "United Kingdom" (UK) consist of?
England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland
300
The children's names are Tim and Tina.
Does the " 's " in "children's" stand for a plural s (PL), possessive s (PO) or the short form of is (IS)?
PO (possessive s)
300
What is the capital city of New Zealand?
Wellington
300
What is the surname of the British royal family?
Windsor
400
AmE "trash" --> BrE ...?
rubbish
400
What is the name of the river that runs through London?
River Thames
400
Let's go.
--> What does the " 's" stand for in this sentence?
us
400
A nicknam for New Zealanders is ...?
Kiwi
400
Who is the current British prime minister?
Keir Starmer
500
AmE "candy" --> BrE ... ?
sweets
500
The USA lies in between which two countries?
Canada in the north and Mexico in the south.
500
What is the name of the following tense? I like, you can, she walks, we don't know, ...
present simple
500
What are the native people of Australia and of New Zealand called?
Aborigines and Maori
500
Name a theatre play that was written by William Shakespeare.
Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Othello, Macbeth, The Merchant of Venice, As You Like It, Much Ado About Nothing, A Midsummer Night's Dream, King Lear, Troilus and Cressida, The Tempest, ...