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