Upper Intermediate Level >> Vocabulary Worksheets >> There are thousands of foreign words in the English language - but where did they all come from? Students do a worksheet consisting of some of the most common foreign words in use today and classify them according to where they originated from. A good dictionary-use activity.

Foreign Words in English

Upper Intermediate

Place these foreign words into the correct box below.

de luxe
pizza
soprano
shampoo
mosquito
siesta
monkey
vitamin
stampede
tornado
elephant
ambulance
snorkel
waltz
pasta
cuisine
boutique
trek
caribou
algebra
bungalow
jungle
hamburger
nepotism

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