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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

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

Answer key

  1. I wanted a cup of chai.
  2. I wrote the wrong number.
  3. The train is half an hour late.
  4. I wrote the wrong number.
  5. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  6. My father watches the news.
  7. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  8. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  9. /t/
  10. My father watches the news.
  11. I know the answer.
  12. sign
  13. I know the answer.
  14. The train is half an hour late.
  15. /id/
  16. Please sign the form here.
  17. listen
  18. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  19. The buses are very crowded.
  20. Please listen to the announcement.
  21. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  22. I know the answer.
  23. She bought two pens and three books.
  24. We played cricket in the lane.
  25. Please sign the form here.
  26. I know the answer.
  27. We walk to the kirana shop.
  28. Please pass me the knife.
  29. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  30. He needed help with the forms.
  31. The buses are very crowded.
  32. /d/
  33. knife
  34. Please sign the form here.
  35. The buses are very crowded.
  36. I wanted a cup of chai.
  37. I wrote the wrong number.
  38. She walked to the bus stop.
  39. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  40. Please pass me the knife.

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