Spelling list: Words ending in que

In these words the letters que make the sound /k/at the end of the word. Please note: cheque , meaning money order, is the British spelling for the US check .

antique
That mahogany cupboard is an antique.
unique
The tower was a unique construction.
boutique
I bought this dress at the new boutique.
picturesque
The old cottage looked very picturesque.
grotesque
He was wearing a grotesque mask.
mosque
The mosque has a dome on the roof.
plaque
A wall plaque shows where the famous explorer lived.
cheque British English spelling
I'll pay for the goods by cheque.