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