Pronunciation of 'Q' and 'U' Sounds

What is the rule regarding the spelling of 'q' in English?

• 'q' is always followed by 'a'

• 'q' can stand alone

• 'q' is always followed by 'i'

• 'q' is always followed by 'u'

How is the 'q-u' sound pronounced?

• Like 'sh'

• Like 'th'

• Like 'kw'

• Like 'ch'

What is a 'quilt'?

• A writing instrument

• A type of bird

• A blanket

• A small city

Why is it important to pronounce the 't' in 'quilt'?

• To differentiate it from 'quit'

• To differentiate it from 'quiet'

• To differentiate it from 'quill'

• To differentiate it from 'queen'

What does the word 'quaint' mean?

• Modern

• Large

• Noisy

• Cute or nice

What does the word 'quit' mean?

• To stop doing something

• To start something

• To be quiet

• To be very

Which word means 'don't talk'?

• Quaint

• Quiet

• Quit

• Quite

What does 'quite' mean?

• Not really

• A little

• Very

• Not at all

Which word rhymes with 'white'?

• Quit

• Quiet

• Quaint

• Quite

What is the main difference between 'quiet' and 'quite'?

• The presence of 't'

• The position of 'e'

• The presence of 'q'

• The presence of 'u'