BRITISH AND AMERICAN ENGLISH DICTIONARY

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weather bureau meteorologioal offioo
windshield windscreen
witness stand witness box
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Chapter TY PHRASEOLOGY
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odor odour
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Module2BA World of MysteryWe all know that numbers are an important partof our lives. Now we are going to learn how totalk about numbers in charts, tables and graphsand how to differentiate the way we expressdecimals, fractions and percentages.First, let’s give numbers their complete n[r]

10. There’s been a DROP in house prices.2. Complete the tables below by adding the correct noun, verb or adjective.adj noun verb noundifferent complainmedicine choosedanger suggestangry correctsafe advice3. Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the word in CAPITALS.1. The art gal[r]

varieties for example: Mean: (American English - angry, bad humored, British English - not generous, tight fisted) Rubber: (American English - condom, British English - tool used to erase pencil markings) There are many more examples (too many[r]

1 - When used to talk about roads and motorways. Someone I know took over 4 hours to complete a 25 minute drive, because he didn't know what his sat nav system meant when it said "Take the ramp". Another huge difference that causes great confusion is writing the date. When you write the date[r]

10. There’s been a DROP in house prices.2. Complete the tables below by adding the correct noun, verb or adjective.adj noun verb noundifferent complainmedicine choosedanger suggestangry correctsafe advice3. Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the word in CAPITALS.1. The art gal[r]

two) and the regular form is more common to American English.Burn Burnt OR burnedDream dreamt OR dreamedLean leant OR leanedLearn learnt OR learnedSmell smelt OR smelledSpell spelt OR spelledSpill spilt OR spilledSpoil spoilt OR spoiledSpellingHere are some general differences b[r]

the north of this island lies Scotland. To the west of England is Wales. The island of Ireland lies to the west of Great Britain. More than a thousand years ago, the people who lived in these four countries were different, and they spoke different languages. Great Britain is not a large count[r]

CÁCH ĐỌC CÁC KÍ TỰ ĐẶC BIỆT TRONG TIẾNG ANH@ đọc như "at" trong tiếng Anh# = number, hash (British English), pound (American English)$ = dollar£ = pound (British English)% = percent^ = caret (dùng để đánh dấu chỗ phải thêm chữ còn sót)& = ampersand ([r]

Very many words are the same in American and in British English, but the American people do not speak the English language in the same way as people do in England.. Great Britain consist[r]

Dictionary 2nd EditionThis little dictionary literally fits in your pocketand contains over 15,000 commonly misspelledwords and arranges them under easy-to-readcolumns labeled wrong and right.– ADDITIONAL RESOURCES–124Grammar Guides andReference BooksAgain, while almost al[r]

III. Read the passage and make the correct choice: Approximately 350 million people speak English (31) _____ their first language. About thesame (32) _____ use it as a second language. It is the language of aviation, international sport andpop music. 75% of the word's mail is (33) ____[r]

ately after the War of Independence. Because the political situation wasnot as fraught in the case of southern hemisphere varieties of English,there was a greater temptation to see local varieties of English simply ascorrupted versions of British English, with Britain pro[r]

languages. Great Britain is not a large country. It is much smaller than France or Norway and smaller than Finland. England is the largest part of Britain and it has always been the strongest. Today the official name of Britain is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern[r]

same way as people do in England.37. Great Britain consists of three countries. What are they?a. England, Ireland and Wales b. England, Scotland and Walesc. England, Scotland and Ireland d. Ireland, Scotland and Wales38. Great Britain is _____.a. as large as Finland b. mu[r]

freeway11. nappydiaper12. off licenceliquor store13. pavementsidewalk14. postcodezip code15. railwayrailroadFor more fun tests, quizzes and games log onto www.englishbanana.com now!This worksheet can be photocopied and used without charge