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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

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

Answer key

  1. Please listen to the announcement.
  2. He needed help with the forms.
  3. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  4. half
  5. /id/
  6. Please listen to the announcement.
  7. She walked to the bus stop.
  8. honest
  9. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  10. The train is half an hour late.
  11. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  12. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  13. She walked to the bus stop.
  14. We played cricket in the lane.
  15. /iz/
  16. We played cricket in the lane.
  17. We played cricket in the lane.
  18. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  19. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  20. The buses are very crowded.
  21. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  22. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  23. Please sign the form here.
  24. knife
  25. Please listen to the announcement.
  26. /t/
  27. I wanted a cup of chai.
  28. Please sign the form here.
  29. I know the answer.
  30. बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  31. My father watches the news.
  32. The train is half an hour late.
  33. /d/
  34. I know the answer.
  35. I know the answer.
  36. listen
  37. I know the answer.
  38. Please listen to the announcement.
  39. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  40. The train is half an hour late.

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