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Used with verbs:
"
She is very quiet right now."
(be: is/am/are)
"
The room fell quiet."
(fell, became, grew, went)
"
We kept quiet about the surprise party."
(kept, stayed)
"
It seemed quiet in the neighborhood."
(seemed, looked)
Used with nouns:
"
We live in a quiet suburb."
(suburb, village, neighborhood)
"
Let's have a moment of quiet reflection."
(reflection)
"
It has been a quiet evening."
(evening, day, morning, afternoon)
"
He is a quiet man."
(man)
"
He lives a quiet existence."
(existence, life)
"
She spoke in a quiet voice."
(voice, whisper)
Used with adverbs:
"
Her daughter is very quiet."
(very, extremely, unusually, awfully)
"
The room was oddly quiet."
(oddly, strangely, perfectly, deathly, eerily, completely)
Used with prepositions:
"
Be quiet about what happened."
(about)
