Each sentence below has two blanks. Change the first letter of the word that goes in the first blank to QU- to get the word that goes in the second blank.
Ex. The ducks in our ____ yard ____ a lot.
--> BACK, QUACK
1. After jogging, I sat on a park ____ with a sports
drink to ____ my thirst.
2. The price of a ____ of oil to the exact penny is not
something to ____ about.
3. How many blocks of limestone can a railcar ____ from a
____?
4. The chef's ____ in the world of cooking was making
____ Lorraine.
5. If you haven't heard about a manuscript you submitted
months ago, it would be ____smart to ____your editor.
6. The ____ was two members short of a ____ to conduct
business.
7. The witty writer was most ____ for being eminently
____.
8. The words "____" and "____" both
mean to exhibit unsteadiness.
Answer Keys
1. bench,
quench
2. barrel,
quarrel
3. carry,
quarry
4. niche,
quiche
5. very,
query
6. forum,
quorum
7. notable,
quotable
8. waver,
quaver
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