A Tigertest quiz by John Brophy

How to Be British

100 questions on apologising, queueing, tea, pubs and what Brits really mean. Funny for Americans, painfully accurate for Brits. Apologise if you get one wrong.

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A question from this quiz

A stranger bumps into you on the pavement. What do you say?

A.Sorry
B.Watch it
C.Excuse me
D.Nothing, just stare

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What you will practice

Manners
Translation
Tea and food
Small talk
Words
Pubs
Daily life
Traditions
Sport

Three ways to learn

Practice

Answer a question, see why, and revisit misses until you get them right.

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Answer up to 50 questions with feedback at the end. This quiz's practice pass line is 60%.

Flashcards

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Created by John Brophy. Questions are supplied by the creator, not an official exam provider.