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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 185 · 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: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  2. 2.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  3. 3.Make a sentence: number. / I / wrong / wrote / the
  4. 4.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  5. 5.Make a sentence: the / to / announcement. / Please / listen
  6. 6.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) nife (c) knife
  7. 7.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) half (c) haf
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  9. 9.Make a sentence: Please / here. / sign / the / form
  10. 10.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /s/ (c) /iz/
  11. 11.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  13. 13.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
  14. 14.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  15. 15.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I know the answer. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  18. 18.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listen (c) listin
  19. 19.Make a sentence: daily? / your / you / grandparents / talk / to / Do
  20. 20.Make a sentence: talk / daily? / grandparents / you / Do / your / to
  21. 21.Make a sentence: the / sign / here. / form / Please
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  24. 24.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: hurt / in / the / I / my / match. / knee
  27. 27.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  28. 28.Make a sentence: late. / is / hour / half / an / train / The
  29. 29.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  30. 30.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  31. 31.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  32. 32.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sighn (c) sign
  33. 33.Make a sentence: wanted / a / cup / I / of / chai.
  34. 34.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  35. 35.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  36. 36.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  37. 37.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  38. 38.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I know the answer. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  39. 39.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: form / Please / here. / the / sign

Answer key

  1. He needed help with the forms.
  2. /d/
  3. I wrote the wrong number.
  4. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  5. Please listen to the announcement.
  6. knife
  7. half
  8. The train is half an hour late.
  9. Please sign the form here.
  10. /iz/
  11. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  12. She bought two pens and three books.
  13. honest
  14. /id/
  15. Please pass me the knife.
  16. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  17. I know the answer.
  18. listen
  19. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  20. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  21. Please sign the form here.
  22. I hurt my knee in the match.
  23. I wrote the wrong number.
  24. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  25. Please listen to the announcement.
  26. I hurt my knee in the match.
  27. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  28. The train is half an hour late.
  29. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  30. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  31. We walk to the kirana shop.
  32. sign
  33. I wanted a cup of chai.
  34. The buses are very crowded.
  35. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  36. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  37. उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  38. I wanted a cup of chai.
  39. We played cricket in the lane.
  40. Please sign the form here.

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