Write ten sentences using a variety of words/expressions incorporating American English and ten sentences in British English
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British English
- He isn't hungry. He has already had lunch.Have you done your homework yet?
- - Yes, I've just finished it.You could have got hurt!
- He's got very thin.
- She has got serious about her
American English
- He isn't hungry. He already had lunch.
- - Did you do your homework yet?
- - Yes, I just finished it.
- You could have gotten hurt!
- He's gotten very thin.
- She has gotten serious about her career.
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The words and expressions used both in the American and British English are almost same.
- The most remarkable difference can be seen in their speech.
- It can also be denoted that they use different accents.
- Some sentences with similar meaning are provided below to contrast both the languages.
- Carefully analyse the use of verbs, tenses, phrases used in each sentence.
American English
Jenny feels ill. She ate too much.
I can't find my keys. Did you see them anywhere?
Dad isn't hungry. He already had lunch.
Have you done your homework yet?
Yes, I've just finished it.
He could have got hurt!
You got very thin.
Is Jenny here? No she just left.
British English
Jenny feels ill. She's eaten too much.
I can't find my keys. Have you seen them anywhere?
Dad isn't hungry. He has already had lunch.
Did you do your homework yet?
Yes, I just finished it.
He could have gotten hurt!
You've gotten very thin.
Is Jenny here? No, she's just left.
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