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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 123 · 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.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  3. 3.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  4. 4.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  6. 6.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) onest (c) honest
  7. 7.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  9. 9.Make a sentence: my / hurt / in / I / match. / the / knee
  10. 10.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
  11. 11.Make a sentence: listen / to / announcement. / the / Please
  12. 12.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sighn (c) sine
  13. 13.Make a sentence: my / the / hurt / I / in / match. / knee
  14. 14.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  15. 15.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  16. 16.Make a sentence: to / daily? / your / you / Do / talk / grandparents
  17. 17.Make a sentence: news. / father / the / watches / My
  18. 18.Make a sentence: news. / father / the / My / watches
  19. 19.Make a sentence: Please / to / listen / the / announcement.
  20. 20.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  21. 21.Make a sentence: train / hour / an / late. / The / half / is
  22. 22.Make a sentence: daily? / you / Do / talk / to / your / grandparents
  23. 23.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) nife (c) knive
  24. 24.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) listen (c) lisen
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) I know the answer.
  26. 26.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  27. 27.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) I know the answer. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: I / know / answer. / the
  29. 29.Make a sentence: cricket / lane. / We / the / in / played
  30. 30.Make a sentence: the / know / answer. / I
  31. 31.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  32. 32.Make a sentence: We / kirana / to / shop. / walk / the
  33. 33.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  34. 34.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
  35. 35.Make a sentence: the / knee / I / my / in / hurt / match.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: honest / He / is / shopkeeper. / an
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  38. 38.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
  39. 39.Make a sentence: the / news. / father / watches / My
  40. 40.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) The buses are very crowded.

Answer key

  1. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  2. She bought two pens and three books.
  3. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  4. उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  5. Please listen to the announcement.
  6. honest
  7. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  8. We walk to the kirana shop.
  9. I hurt my knee in the match.
  10. /iz/
  11. Please listen to the announcement.
  12. sign
  13. I hurt my knee in the match.
  14. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  15. बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  16. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  17. My father watches the news.
  18. My father watches the news.
  19. Please listen to the announcement.
  20. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  21. The train is half an hour late.
  22. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  23. knife
  24. listen
  25. The train is half an hour late.
  26. I wanted a cup of chai.
  27. Please pass me the knife.
  28. I know the answer.
  29. We played cricket in the lane.
  30. I know the answer.
  31. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  32. We walk to the kirana shop.
  33. He needed help with the forms.
  34. /id/
  35. I hurt my knee in the match.
  36. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  37. Please sign the form here.
  38. /t/
  39. My father watches the news.
  40. I know the answer.

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