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