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