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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 173 · 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: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  2. 2.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) I know the answer. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) He needed help with the forms.
  4. 4.Make a sentence: Please / the / announcement. / to / listen
  5. 5.Make a sentence: knife. / the / me / Please / pass
  6. 6.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) I know the answer.
  7. 7.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) I know the answer.
  8. 8.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sine (c) sighn
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  10. 10.Make a sentence: announcement. / listen / Please / the / to
  11. 11.Make a sentence: is / an / late. / hour / train / The / half
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  13. 13.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  14. 14.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  15. 15.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knive (c) knife
  16. 16.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
  17. 17.Make a sentence: knife. / me / Please / the / pass
  18. 18.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  19. 19.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  20. 20.Make a sentence: grandparents / to / daily? / you / your / Do / talk
  21. 21.Make a sentence: in / We / played / the / lane. / cricket
  22. 22.Make a sentence: the / wrote / wrong / I / number.
  23. 23.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) Please sign the form here.
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) My father watches the news.
  26. 26.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  27. 27.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  28. 28.Make a sentence: my / hurt / the / match. / I / knee / in
  29. 29.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
  30. 30.Make a sentence: in / hurt / knee / my / I / the / match.
  31. 31.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  32. 32.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  33. 33.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) half (c) haf
  34. 34.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: your / daily? / grandparents / you / Do / to / talk
  36. 36.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  37. 37.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honest (c) honist
  38. 38.Make a sentence: daily? / Do / your / grandparents / you / talk / to
  39. 39.Make a sentence: an / He / is / honest / shopkeeper.
  40. 40.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?

Answer key

  1. We walk to the kirana shop.
  2. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  3. Please listen to the announcement.
  4. Please listen to the announcement.
  5. Please pass me the knife.
  6. I know the answer.
  7. She walked to the bus stop.
  8. sign
  9. I wrote the wrong number.
  10. Please listen to the announcement.
  11. The train is half an hour late.
  12. Please sign the form here.
  13. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  14. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  15. knife
  16. /id/
  17. Please pass me the knife.
  18. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  19. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  20. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  21. We played cricket in the lane.
  22. I wrote the wrong number.
  23. /d/
  24. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  25. My father watches the news.
  26. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  27. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  28. I hurt my knee in the match.
  29. /t/
  30. I hurt my knee in the match.
  31. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  32. I wanted a cup of chai.
  33. half
  34. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  35. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  36. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  37. honest
  38. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  39. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  40. He needed help with the forms.

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