Question 1

Which date format is standard in US English?

Accepted Answer

Month-day-year

Answer

Year-month-day

Answer

Day-year-month

Answer

Day-month-year

Question 2

In British English, "0.7" is often read as…

Accepted Answer

Nought point seven

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Zero point seven

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Point seven

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Nil point seven

Question 3

How would a Brit typically read the "0" in a phone number?

Accepted Answer

Oh

Answer

Nil

Answer

Nought

Answer

Zero

Question 4

Which American expression corresponds to the UK "half seven"?

Accepted Answer

Half past seven

Answer

Quarter to eight

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7:30

Answer

Half past six

Question 5

In American English, you’d schedule something "on the weekend." The UK equivalent is…

Accepted Answer

At the weekend

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During weekend

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On weekend

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Over weekend

Question 6

According to the dialogue, how do Americans pronounce "007"?

Accepted Answer

Double-oh-seven

Answer

Zero-zero-seven

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Nought-nought-seven

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Double-nought-seven

Question 7

What’s the British equivalent of the American "two weeks"?

Accepted Answer

A fortnight

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Half a month

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A biweek

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Fourteen days

Question 8

In American English, "noon" corresponds to the UK word…

Accepted Answer

Midday

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Lunchtime

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Noontide

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High noon

Question 9

In American English, "0.7" is typically read as…

Accepted Answer

Zero point seven

Answer

Nought point seven

Answer

Point seven

Answer

Oh point seven

Question 10

Which date format is standard in UK English?

Accepted Answer

Day-month-year

Answer

Year-month-day

Answer

Month-year-day

Answer

Month-day-year

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