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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 127 · 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.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) My father watches the news.
  4. 4.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) He needed help with the forms.
  6. 6.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  7. 7.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) knife (c) nife
  8. 8.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) He needed help with the forms.
  10. 10.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  11. 11.Make a sentence: sign / Please / here. / form / the
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) My father watches the news. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  13. 13.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  14. 14.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
  15. 15.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /s/ (c) /iz/
  16. 16.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  17. 17.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) haf (c) half
  18. 18.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  19. 19.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: hour / late. / is / half / The / an / train
  21. 21.Make a sentence: my / hurt / in / match. / knee / the / I
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  23. 23.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  24. 24.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sighn (c) sign
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) I know the answer.
  26. 26.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  27. 27.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  28. 28.Make a sentence: the / listen / Please / announcement. / to
  29. 29.Make a sentence: bus / She / the / stop. / to / walked
  30. 30.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  31. 31.Make a sentence: wrote / I / wrong / number. / the
  32. 32.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
  33. 33.Make a sentence: cricket / the / in / played / We / lane.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: stop. / the / bus / to / walked / She
  35. 35.Make a sentence: very / buses / crowded. / The / are
  36. 36.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: My / the / watches / father / news.
  39. 39.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: forms. / with / the / help / He / needed

Answer key

  1. honest
  2. She walked to the bus stop.
  3. We played cricket in the lane.
  4. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  5. Please pass me the knife.
  6. We walk to the kirana shop.
  7. knife
  8. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  9. He needed help with the forms.
  10. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  11. Please sign the form here.
  12. My father watches the news.
  13. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  14. /id/
  15. /iz/
  16. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  17. half
  18. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  19. I wrote the wrong number.
  20. The train is half an hour late.
  21. I hurt my knee in the match.
  22. I know the answer.
  23. बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  24. sign
  25. Please sign the form here.
  26. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  27. उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  28. Please listen to the announcement.
  29. She walked to the bus stop.
  30. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  31. I wrote the wrong number.
  32. /t/
  33. We played cricket in the lane.
  34. She walked to the bus stop.
  35. The buses are very crowded.
  36. The train is half an hour late.
  37. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  38. My father watches the news.
  39. I wanted a cup of chai.
  40. He needed help with the forms.

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