American VS British | spelling and vocabulary differences

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English
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10th Grade
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Hard

Julia Balcerzak
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How would you spell the name of this building in American english?
theatre
theater
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How would a British person name this?
braces
suspenders
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A metal device that can be fastened to a person's teeth in order to help them grow straight (select 2):
british - brace
british - braces
american - brace
american - braces
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A written statement of money that you owe for goods or services in American English
check
bill
note
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How to spell this word in British English?
tire
tyre
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
It's a truck in American English. But how is it called by British?
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A situation or method that is not effective or will not produce results (select 2):
american - blind alley
american - dead-end street
british - blind alley
british - dead-end street
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