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