Time1
6:30
It's half past six.
05:10
It's ten past five. / It's ten after five.
Nought: BE or AE?
British English
What's the informal name of the British unit of money?
quid
Which variety uses punds (lb) to measure weight?
both
Say ‘12:50’ in American English using ‘till’.
It’s ten till one
Say ‘6:10’ in American English using ‘after’.
It’s ten after six
The score is England nil, Hungary one.
British English
What is the American unit of money called informally?
buck
Which one has more liquid: a Brithish pint or an american pint?
British
Give two American ways to say ‘ten to one’.
Ten till one and ten before one
Replace ‘past’ with the American equivalent in: ‘ten past five’.
Ten after five
The score is England two, United States nothing.
American English
How is 'one penny' called informally?
one p
In which country is a cup eight ounces?
the United States
Say 8:15 using the word ‘quarter’.
It’s a quarter past eight.
Say 12:45 using the word ‘quarter’.
It’s a quarter to one.
Is 'zero' followed by singualr or plural nouns when it comes to measurements?
plural
What is the plural form of 'penny'?
pence
What other word do the British use for 'Clesius'?
Explain the difference: ‘ten past five’ vs ‘ten after five’.
British uses ‘past’, American uses ‘after’
Explain the difference: ‘ten to one’ vs ‘ten till one’.
British uses ‘to’, American uses ‘till’
What can be a variety of 'zero' in both variations when we talk about tennis?
love
What is the five-cent coin called?
nickel
Which do American scientists use: Celsius or Farenheit?
Celsius