British vs American words
grammar
silly stuff
animals
Celebrity
100
What is the British word for:
Cookie
biscuit
100
Find the grammar mistake:
The boys bike is lost.
apostrophe
boy's
100
- Which blood type is a universal donor?
O Negative
100
What animal is a pooch or a mutt?
dog
100
Who is this celebrity?
Adam Sandler
200
What is the American word for:
lift (hiss)
elevator
200
What is the grammar mistake:
The three students orders pizzas at the restaurant.
sva (subject-verb agreement)
order
200
- How many planets make up the solar system?
8
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
200
Which of these “fish” is actually a fish?
Starfish
Jellyfish
Swordfish
Crayfish
Swordfish
200
Who is this celebrity?
Scarlett Johansson
300
What is the British word for:
yard
garden
300
What is this grammar mistake called?
I never told anyone, the movie was good.
comma splice
two independent sentences can not be combined with a comma.
300
- What is a single strand of spaghetti called?
Spaghetto
300
Though they sound happy, what animal's "laugh" is a reaction to being threatened?
Hyena
300
Under what nickname does Robin Fenty go by?
Rihanna
400
What is the American word for:
tap (vattenkran)
faucet
400
Which is the correct word? Who or Whom?
____ is responsible for the research on this group project? We assigned research to ____ for this group project?
WHO is responsible for the research on this group project? We assigned research to WHOM for this group project?
400
- Which country gives students the longest summer holiday?
Italy
(maybe you should all move there ;-)
400
Which animal species can live in extremes of both heat and cold, from −29 °C to 49 °C?
Camel
400
What is Eminem's real name?
Marshall Bruce Mathers III
500
What is the British word for:
vacuum cleaner
hoover
500
What is the grammar mistake?
On Sundays, my whole family goes to the church and listens to the sermon.
Determiner
(institutions, with the prepositions to or at: church, hospital, prison, school, work: do not take a determiner)
500
- How many pounds are in a ton?
2204,62262
( I accept 2200)
500
Capable of exceeding 186 miles per hour, what is the fastest creature in the animal kingdom?
(peregrine) falcon
500
Who is this celebrity?
Elvis Presley