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Spelling Foreign Words Study Guide
Spelling Foreign Words Practice Exercises
Practice
Identify the foreign words that are spelled correctly in each of the following pairs. Since only some of these have appeared in this lesson, you may want to consult your dictionary for this exercise. Look up the words you don't know, and pay attention to the spelling—and, while you're at it, the meaning.
| 1. | entrapruneur | entrepreneur |
| 2. | stanza | stonza |
| 3. | shpiel | spiel |
| 4. | amigo | amego |
| 5. | coux | coup |
| 6. | oeuvre | ouver |
| 7. | vinyette | vignette |
| 8. | ingénue | engénue |
| 9. | epitome | apitomee |
| 10. | passay | passé |
| 11. | au gratin | eau graden |
| 12. | dilettante | dillatante |
| 13. | callamary | calamari |
| 14. | laissay-faire | laissez-faire |
| 15. | ciao | chiao |
Answers
| 1. | entrepreneur |
| 2. | stanza |
| 3. | spiel |
| 4. | amigo |
| 5. | coup |
| 6. | oeuvre |
| 7. | vignette |
| 8. | ingénue |
| 9. | epitome |
| 10. | passé |
| 11. | au gratin |
| 12. | dilettante |
| 13. | calamari |
| 14. | laissez-faire |
| 15. | ciao |
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