Anglosphere Quiz | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

North Americans call this a Flashlight but other Anglophones call it a...

torch

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AUS English: "Let’s buy some burgers and sausages for the barbie." What is a "barbie?"

Barbeque/Grill

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It would be very embarrassing to go outside just wearing a t-shirt and "pants" in the UK but perfectly normal in North America. Why?

In British English "pants" refers to underwear but in American English it describes trousers or jeans

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thief

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fairy

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shark

Other team loses 20 points!

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baam

Lose 15 points!

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Spelling: In _____ you "realize you need to organize" but in _____ you "realise you need to organise"

1. USA/CAN, 2. UK/AUS/NZ

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Spelling: In _____ "the best defence is a good offence" but in _____ "the best defense is a good offense."

1st - UK/AUS/NZ/CAN, 2nd - USA

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The Brits and Irish would call this vehicle a lorry but North Americans, Australians, and New Zealanders call it a....

Truck

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Taika Waititi, director of Thor: Ragnarok and JoJo Rabbit is from this country...

New Zealand

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Which two countries remember their military veterans on ANZAC day every April 25th?

Australia and New Zealand

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The third Monday of January is an annual holiday in the USA that celebrates this man. Who is he?

Martin Luther King Jr.

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In North America to pick up some medications you go to the drugstore or pharmacist, but in the UK you go to the...

Chemist

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Grammar: You visit your friend "at the weekend" in ______ and "on the weekend" in ________

1) The UK, 2) North America

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seesaw

Swap points!

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gift

Win 25 points!

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fairy

Take points!

lifesaver

Give 10 points!

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A British or Australian person flying to Spain and then back home would buy a RETURN ticket. What would an American or Canadian buy?

Round-trip

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lifesaver

Give 25 points!

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magnet

Take 10 points!

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fairy

Take points!

banana

Go to last place!

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Grammar: "She had gotten better in the last year" in North America but in the UK she ____ _____ better in the last year"

She had got better in the last year

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