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