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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 192 · 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: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  2. 2.Make a sentence: announcement. / the / Please / listen / to
  3. 3.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
  4. 4.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) Please sign the form here.
  5. 5.Make a sentence: announcement. / Please / to / the / listen
  6. 6.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  7. 7.Make a sentence: in / cricket / the / played / We / lane.
  8. 8.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) honist (c) onest
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I know the answer. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  10. 10.Make a sentence: match. / hurt / I / my / knee / in / the
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: of / chai. / wanted / a / I / cup
  13. 13.Make a sentence: I / cup / of / wanted / a / chai.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: is / honest / shopkeeper. / an / He
  15. 15.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  16. 16.Make a sentence: sign / form / the / Please / here.
  17. 17.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sighn (c) sine
  18. 18.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  19. 19.Make a sentence: here. / sign / the / form / Please
  20. 20.Make a sentence: stop. / bus / to / the / She / walked
  21. 21.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Please sign the form here.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: to / She / walked / the / stop. / bus
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: news. / father / the / My / watches
  26. 26.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  27. 27.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) My father watches the news.
  28. 28.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  29. 29.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  30. 30.Make a sentence: to / We / kirana / shop. / the / walk
  31. 31.Make a sentence: bus / the / to / stop. / walked / She
  32. 32.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  33. 33.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  34. 34.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: talk / grandparents / your / to / daily? / Do / you
  36. 36.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
  37. 37.Make a sentence: here. / Please / form / sign / the
  38. 38.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  39. 39.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  40. 40.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/

Answer key

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

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