British vs. American

felsőfok

Egy kis szókincsfejlesztő teszt brit és amerikai szavakkal, kifejezésekkel.

1. Can you see that aeroplane?

a) American

b) British

 

2. You have to stir the dough counterclockwise.

a) American

b) British

 

3. Oh, I left my daughter’s plimsolls at home again!

a) American

b) British

 

4. Aidan is the best football player in school, but he always forgets about his sneakers.

a) American

b) British

 

5. I need to buy more nappies, I haven’t brought enough for my baby.

a) American

b) British

 

6. Would you like a biscuit with your tea?

a) American

b) British

 

7. I ran 10k today, I deserve pudding after lunch!

a) American

b) British

 

8. Have you cleaned the windshield?

a) American

b) British

 

9. All the boys were playing soccer.

a) American

b) British

 

10. Hedvig hurt her wings, can you give me a plaster?

a) American

b) British

 

11. There is a line, so please be patient.

a) American

b) British

 

12. I’m knackered.

a) American

b) British

 

13. Monday is bank holiday, let’s do something fun.

a) American

b) British

 

14. Lily wanted to buy cotton candy, it reminds her of her childhood.

a) American

b) British

 

15. I’m going to the chemist right now, I have a splitting headache.

a) American

b) British

 

16. Jean was in her bathrobe when the police came.

a) American

b) British

 

17. I’m out of diapers and I can’t find her pacifier.

a) American

b) British

 

18. Can you see that small ladybird on the windowsill?

a) American

b) British

 

19. My grandfather prefers using the lift.

a) American

b) British

 

20. Can I use my mobile phone in here?

a) American

b) British

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answers:

1-b, 2-a, 3-b, 4-a, 5-b, 6-b, 7-b, 8-a, 9-a, 10-b, 11-a, 12-b, 13-b, 14-a, 15-b, 16-a, 17-a, 18-b, 19-b, 20-b

 

British English

American English

Magyarul

aeroplane

airplane

repülőgép

anticlockwise

counterclockwise

az óra járásával ellentétesen

plimsolls

gym shoes

vászon tornacipő

trainers

sneakers

edzőcipő

nappy

diaper

pelenka

biscuit

cookie

keksz

pudding

dessert

desszert

windscreen

windshield

szélvédő

football

soccer

futball

plaster

band-aid

ragtapasz

There is a queue.

There is a line.

Sor van.

I’m knackered.

I’m beat.

Kivagyok.

bank holiday

legal holiday

munkaszüneti nap

candyfloss

cotton candy

vattacukor

chemist

drugstore

gyógyszertár

dressing gown

bathrobe

köntös

dummy

pacifier

cumi

ladybird

ladybug

katica

mobile phone

cell phone

mobiltelefon