Welcome to British American Spelling Quiz Part 2! This quiz tests your knowledge of the subtle yet fascinating differences between British and American English spellings. While both variants of English share the same roots, they have evolved differently over time, leading to unique spellings for certain words.
Whether you’re a language enthusiast, a student, or simply curious. This quiz will challenge your ability to identify whether a word is spelled in British or American English. Let’s dive in and see how well you can distinguish between the two!
British American Spelling Quiz Part-2
Practice also related spelling:
British American Spelling Quiz part-1
Examples and explain quiz on British American Spelling Part 2
If the word in bold is in British spelling, choose British. If it’s in American spelling, choose American.
The aeroplane took off smoothly despite the bad weather.
a) British
b) American
2. You’d need a hunting licence to shoot deer.
a) British
b) American
3. The check was written for a large amount of money.
a) British
b) American
4. We had a neighbourhood street party on New Year’s Day.
a) British
b) American
5. The police found her hair fibres on his clothing.
a) British
b) American
6. That old pizza in the fridge has mould on it!
a) British
b) American
7. Do you want plain yoghurt or flavored yogurt?
a) British
b) American
8. The organization is hosting a charity event next week.
a) British
b) American
9. Our government spends far too much on weapons and defence.
a) British
b) American
10. The tire on his car needed to be replaced after the long trip.
a) British
b) American
Answers of all quizzes about British American Spelling
- a) British (American spelling: aeroplane)
- a) licence – British (American spelling: license)
- b) American (British spelling: cheque)
- a) neighbourhood – British (American spelling: neighborhood)
- a) fibres – British (American spelling: fibers)
- b) gray – American (British spelling: grey)
- a) yoghurt – British (American spelling: yogurt)
- b) organization – American (British spelling: organisation)
- a) defence – British (American spelling: defense)
- b) tire – American (British spelling: tyre)
Conclusion
Congratulations on completing British American Spelling Quiz Part 2! How did you do? Whether you aced it or learned something new, this quiz highlights the intriguing differences between British and American English.
These variations are a testament to the richness and diversity of the English language. Keep practicing, and soon you’ll be a pro at identifying both spellings with ease. Stay tuned for more quizzes to further sharpen your language skills!