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