Q-words

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Do the Quizlet to see how many of the twenty random e-words you know:


  
Now look at some of the following q-words within a tweet. Click on some links (you don't have to explore every single one). You can respond to the tweets in X/Twitter if you like. 


QUIET

QUOTE

QUIZ

QUEUE

QUIT

QUACK



QUERY


QUICK-TEMPERED


I try not to be quick-tempered, but if one more app asks me to update my password...


QUID

QUIVER

That tiny quiver before a public speech is your body reminding you that embarrassment is possible.


QUIRKY


QUINCE


QUARREL


QUALIFIER

There's nothing quite like a qualifier. One moment you're dreaming, the next you're checking flights for the tournament.


QUARRY

QUAINT

QUALM



QUILT

QUIFF

QUIBBLE

Family road trip status: survived traffic, bad weather, and three detours. Current quarrel? A quibble over who forgot the snacks.


Complete the following sentences with a q-word:

  1. The abandoned q_____ is now a wildlife reserve.
  2. Manchego cheese is often served with q_____ paste.
  3. My uncle has a q_____ sense of humour.
  4. Can you lend me a few q___ until Friday?
  5. There was a q_____ in her voice as she spoke.
  6. Spain won an important World Cup q________.
  7. They rented a q____ cottage by the river.
  8. The actor's blond q____ became his trademark.
  9. He decided to q___ drinking after New Year.
  10. I phoned the company to q____ a bill.
  11. The office was unusually q____ on Monday morning.
  12. We organised a general knowledge q___ for charity.
  13. We had to stand in a q____ for nearly an hour.
  14. People often become q_____________ when they are tired.
  15. My grandmother made a beautiful patchwork q____ from old clothes.
  16. Ducks q_____ and geese honk.
  17. A family q______ ruined the evening.
  18. "To be or not to be" is a famous q____ from Shakespeare.
  19. Investors expressed serious q_____ about the proposal.
  20. Let's not q______ over such a tiny amount.

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