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Various 60
British - North American Vocabulary
1.
British English - taxi
American English - __________
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
cap
C)
cab
B)
can
D)
cup
2.
British English - sweet
American English - __________
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
dissert
C)
desire
B)
desert
D)
dessert
3.
British English - ground floor
American English - __________
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
cellar
C)
basement
B)
atrium
D)
first floor
4.
British English - luggage
American English - __________
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
baggage
C)
hangbag
B)
rucksack
D)
suitcase
5.
British English - railway
American English - __________
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
railpath
C)
railroad
B)
railroute
D)
railstreet
6.
British English - postbox
American English - __________
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
transferbox
C)
sendbox
B)
mailbox
D)
receivebox
7.
British English - public toilet
American English - __________
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
back room
C)
bathroom
B)
rest room
D)
double room
8.
British English - pavement
American English - __________
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
crosswalk
C)
sidewalk
B)
catwalk
D)
boardwalk
9.
British English - mad
American English - __________
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
crazy
C)
sane
B)
rational
D)
reasonable
10.
British English - sweets
American English - __________
Answer
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
candy
C)
bitter
B)
caramel
D)
lollipop
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