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Drills for Q/K

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Minimal Pairs


đź§  Initial Position (/kw/ vs /k/)
- queen – keen
- quick – kick
- quill – kill
- quest – kest (rare, but used as a name)
- quote – coat

🔄 Medial Position
- equal – eagle
- acquire – a choir
- liquid – lick it
- awkward – orchard
- sequence – seance

Sentences


- The quick kangaroo kicked the kettle across the quaint kitchen.
- She asked a question about the quokka's quirky kicking skills.
- We watched the queen quietly kick her quirky kale cart.
- The kite quickly climbed above the quiet creek near the quarry.
- A quack from the duck cracked the quiet of the kingdom.

- He made a quick call to the king inquiring about the cork quality.
- The quiet kid collected quirky quizzes and kooky cards.
- I quickly fixed the kink in the quirky quilt with a knack for stitching.
- She packed the kit quickly with quirky quokka-themed kickballs.
- The queen’s quirky cat kicked the cookie into the kitchen’s corner.

The Curious Case of Cracked Quarks


At the quantum kitchen, a team of quirky chemists cooked up a batch of experimental cookies using cracked quarks and kiwi kickdust. The head chef, nicknamed Quick Kev, quietly quantified each kernel before adding it to the mix. His apprentice Quinn questioned every step but kept kneading the dough with keen focus. Suddenly, the quark reactor made a loud crack, causing a quake in the kiosk. The crew jumped back, kicked aside the crate, and concluded that baking with quantum ingredients was definitely not worth the quirky chaos.

The Quirky Kingdom


The queen of the quirky kingdom kept her kettle tucked beneath a quilt made of kale and khaki threads. Each quick morning, she would quack commands to her kangaroo courier, asking him to deliver quiet kisses and quirky questions to her knights. The court was known for its peculiar traditions—kicking quiches, cracking jokes, and quilting in complete silence. No one dared question her strange routine, as even the quickest king had once been baffled by her baffling quirkiness.