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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 169 · 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: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) My father watches the news.
  2. 2.Make a sentence: me / Please / the / knife. / pass
  3. 3.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
  4. 4.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  5. 5.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  6. 6.Make a sentence: lane. / cricket / played / We / the / in
  7. 7.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
  8. 8.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
  9. 9.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  10. 10.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  11. 11.Make a sentence: a / cup / chai. / of / wanted / I
  12. 12.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  13. 13.Make a sentence: the / knife. / me / Please / pass
  14. 14.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  15. 15.Make a sentence: is / hour / The / an / late. / half / train
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: half / hour / late. / The / an / is / train
  18. 18.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  19. 19.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) Please pass me the knife.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: match. / hurt / the / in / knee / I / my
  21. 21.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) He needed help with the forms.
  22. 22.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) honist (c) onest
  23. 23.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  24. 24.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: announcement. / Please / listen / the / to
  27. 27.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) listin (c) lisen
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) My father watches the news. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  29. 29.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  30. 30.Make a sentence: announcement. / the / to / Please / listen
  31. 31.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  32. 32.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: The / are / buses / crowded. / very
  34. 34.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /s/ (c) /z/
  35. 35.Make a sentence: match. / in / the / hurt / my / knee / I
  36. 36.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) My father watches the news.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: my / the / hurt / I / in / knee / match.
  38. 38.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  39. 39.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: buses / crowded. / are / very / The

Answer key

  1. My father watches the news.
  2. Please pass me the knife.
  3. knife
  4. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  5. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  6. We played cricket in the lane.
  7. /t/
  8. /id/
  9. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  10. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  11. I wanted a cup of chai.
  12. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  13. Please pass me the knife.
  14. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  15. The train is half an hour late.
  16. I wrote the wrong number.
  17. The train is half an hour late.
  18. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  19. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  20. I hurt my knee in the match.
  21. He needed help with the forms.
  22. honest
  23. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  24. half
  25. Please sign the form here.
  26. Please listen to the announcement.
  27. listen
  28. We played cricket in the lane.
  29. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  30. Please listen to the announcement.
  31. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  32. I hurt my knee in the match.
  33. The buses are very crowded.
  34. /iz/
  35. I hurt my knee in the match.
  36. I know the answer.
  37. I hurt my knee in the match.
  38. The train is half an hour late.
  39. She walked to the bus stop.
  40. The buses are very crowded.

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