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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 122 · 40 sums
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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.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
  2. 2.Make a sentence: We / walk / to / the / shop. / kirana
  3. 3.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sighn (c) sine
  4. 4.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  5. 5.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sign (c) sine
  6. 6.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  7. 7.Make a sentence: kirana / the / to / shop. / walk / We
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  10. 10.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  11. 11.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  12. 12.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
  13. 13.Make a sentence: pass / me / the / knife. / Please
  14. 14.Make a sentence: with / the / needed / He / help / forms.
  15. 15.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: I / wrong / the / wrote / number.
  17. 17.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  18. 18.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  19. 19.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) I know the answer. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  21. 21.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  22. 22.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: I / hurt / in / knee / the / match. / my
  25. 25.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
  26. 26.Make a sentence: of / cup / wanted / chai. / I / a
  27. 27.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  28. 28.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  29. 29.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
  30. 30.Make a sentence: walked / to / the / bus / She / stop.
  31. 31.Make a sentence: My / watches / news. / father / the
  32. 32.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  33. 33.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) Please pass me the knife.
  34. 34.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  35. 35.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  36. 36.Make a sentence: hurt / knee / in / my / match. / I / the
  37. 37.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) halph (c) haf
  38. 38.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) haf (c) half
  39. 39.Make a sentence: listen / Please / announcement. / the / to
  40. 40.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) She walked to the bus stop.

Answer key

  1. /d/
  2. We walk to the kirana shop.
  3. sign
  4. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  5. sign
  6. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  7. We walk to the kirana shop.
  8. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  9. Please listen to the announcement.
  10. उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  11. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  12. half
  13. Please pass me the knife.
  14. He needed help with the forms.
  15. I hurt my knee in the match.
  16. I wrote the wrong number.
  17. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  18. We walk to the kirana shop.
  19. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  20. I know the answer.
  21. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  22. /t/
  23. I hurt my knee in the match.
  24. I hurt my knee in the match.
  25. knife
  26. I wanted a cup of chai.
  27. He needed help with the forms.
  28. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  29. /d/
  30. She walked to the bus stop.
  31. My father watches the news.
  32. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  33. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  34. She bought two pens and three books.
  35. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  36. I hurt my knee in the match.
  37. half
  38. half
  39. Please listen to the announcement.
  40. She walked to the bus stop.

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