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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 105 · 40 questions
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How to say it (kn → n, wr → r, mb → m; silent h in hour, l in walk): Silent K, W, B: knife, know, knee (नाइफ़, नो); write, wrong; comb, climb, thumb. Don't say 'k-nife' or 'climb-b'. Silent T, L, H, G: listen, castle; walk, talk, half; hour, honest; sign, foreign. -ed: /t/ after p, k, s, sh, ch (helped, walked); /d/ after other voiced sounds (played, cleaned); /id/ after t or d (wanted, needed). -s / -es: /s/ after p, t, k (cups, books); /z/ after voiced sounds (pens, bags); /iz/ after s, sh, ch, z (buses, watches).

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  1. 1.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  2. 2.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) My father watches the news. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  4. 4.Make a sentence: wrong / the / number. / wrote / I
  5. 5.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  6. 6.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
  7. 7.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) I know the answer. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) My father watches the news.
  10. 10.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  11. 11.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) listin (c) lisen
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: watches / news. / My / father / the
  14. 14.Make a sentence: The / very / are / crowded. / buses
  15. 15.Make a sentence: are / buses / very / The / crowded.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: the / help / He / forms. / needed / with
  17. 17.Make a sentence: news. / the / watches / My / father
  18. 18.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  19. 19.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
  20. 20.Make a sentence: wrote / I / number. / wrong / the
  21. 21.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) My father watches the news. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I know the answer.
  23. 23.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  24. 24.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  26. 26.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: announcement. / Please / listen / the / to
  28. 28.Make a sentence: the / watches / father / My / news.
  29. 29.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  30. 30.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / an / honest / is / He
  31. 31.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  32. 32.Make a sentence: is / an / He / shopkeeper. / honest
  33. 33.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: number. / wrote / wrong / I / the
  35. 35.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  36. 36.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  37. 37.Make a sentence: help / forms. / with / the / needed / He
  38. 38.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  39. 39.Make a sentence: honest / shopkeeper. / He / an / is
  40. 40.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।

Answer key

  1. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  2. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  3. I wanted a cup of chai.
  4. I wrote the wrong number.
  5. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  6. /d/
  7. He needed help with the forms.
  8. Please listen to the announcement.
  9. My father watches the news.
  10. The buses are very crowded.
  11. listen
  12. Please pass me the knife.
  13. My father watches the news.
  14. The buses are very crowded.
  15. The buses are very crowded.
  16. He needed help with the forms.
  17. My father watches the news.
  18. उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  19. honest
  20. I wrote the wrong number.
  21. We played cricket in the lane.
  22. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  23. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  24. /t/
  25. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  26. We walk to the kirana shop.
  27. Please listen to the announcement.
  28. My father watches the news.
  29. /id/
  30. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  31. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  32. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  33. She walked to the bus stop.
  34. I wrote the wrong number.
  35. She bought two pens and three books.
  36. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  37. He needed help with the forms.
  38. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  39. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  40. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।

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