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