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