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20 August 2009 

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Letter Q
VOA Special English Word Book
  • quality - n. that which something is known to have or be ("An important quality of steel is its strength."); amount of value or excellence ("Their goods are of the highest quality.")
  • question - v. to ask; to express wonder or disbelief; n. a sentence or word used in asking for information; a problem; an issue to be discussed
  • quick - ad. fast
  • quiet - ad. with little or no noise; having little or no movement; calm