CONFUSING WORDS: QUIET / QUIT / QUITE

A. Quiet:

Pronunciation: / ˈkwaɪ.ət/

Meaning: Calm, making less noise.

Example: Be quiet, please. We are working.

Use: Adjective

B. Quit:

Pronunciation: /kwɪt/

Meaning: Leave a place or job, Stop doing something.

Example: He usually quits the office late.

Use: Verb

C. Quite:

Pronunciation:  /kwaɪt/

Example 1:

Your views are quite different.

Meaning: Completely

Use: Adverb

Example 2:

They are quite aware of the problem.

Meaning: a little

Use: Predeterminer