Cognates: Spot the odd one out!

English and French have influenced each other a great deal over the course of several hundred years. That’s why many words are spelled the same way in both languages, even though they’re pronounced differently and may have a different meaning. Careful though: some words may look like they could be French words, but they’re not!

Take this quiz to see if you can spot the words that don’t exist in French.

1. Which of these words doesn’t exist in French?
2. Which of these words doesn’t exist in French?
3. Which of these words doesn’t exist in French?
4. Which of these words doesn’t exist in French?
5. Which of these words doesn’t exist in French?
6. Which of these words doesn’t exist in French?
7. Which of these words doesn’t exist in French?
8. Which of these words doesn’t exist in French?
9. Which of these words doesn’t exist in French?
10. Which of these words doesn’t exist in French?