British vs American Prepositions
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Question 1 of 5
British: at the weekend | American: ___ the weekend
AnsweronAT is British. ON is American. Weekends arrive regardless of preposition.
Question 2 of 5
British: live in a street | American: live ___ a street
AnsweronIN is British. ON is American. Streets house residents either way.
Question 3 of 5
British: different to | American: different ___
AnswerfromTO is British. FROM is preferred in American English. THAN is also used. Difference persists.
Question 4 of 5
British: write to someone | American: write ___ someone
AnswertoBoth use TO in this case. Writing occurs transatlantically. Letters are written.
Question 5 of 5
Which is British English?
AnswerShe is in hospitalIN HOSPITAL (no article) is British. IN THE HOSPITAL is American. Illness knows no borders.
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