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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 204 · 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.Make a sentence: listen / Please / to / the / announcement.
  2. 2.Make a sentence: is / shopkeeper. / honest / an / He
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  4. 4.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  5. 5.Make a sentence: We / cricket / lane. / played / in / the
  6. 6.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  7. 7.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listen (c) listin
  8. 8.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) haf (c) halph
  9. 9.Make a sentence: to / announcement. / listen / the / Please
  10. 10.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) I know the answer.
  11. 11.Make a sentence: know / the / I / answer.
  12. 12.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  14. 14.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  15. 15.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) My father watches the news. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: knee / I / match. / in / hurt / my / the
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: father / news. / the / My / watches
  19. 19.Make a sentence: knife. / pass / Please / me / the
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  21. 21.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  22. 22.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  23. 23.Make a sentence: Please / the / knife. / me / pass
  24. 24.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  25. 25.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  26. 26.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  27. 27.Make a sentence: the / hurt / match. / knee / in / I / my
  28. 28.Make a sentence: honest / shopkeeper. / is / He / an
  29. 29.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
  30. 30.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
  31. 31.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  32. 32.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) onest (c) honest
  33. 33.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  34. 34.Make a sentence: is / honest / shopkeeper. / an / He
  35. 35.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) My father watches the news.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: I / the / answer. / know
  37. 37.Make a sentence: watches / news. / father / the / My
  38. 38.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  39. 39.Make a sentence: listen / Please / to / announcement. / the
  40. 40.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.

Answer key

  1. Please listen to the announcement.
  2. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  3. We played cricket in the lane.
  4. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  5. We played cricket in the lane.
  6. The train is half an hour late.
  7. listen
  8. half
  9. Please listen to the announcement.
  10. I know the answer.
  11. I know the answer.
  12. बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  13. Please sign the form here.
  14. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  15. I wanted a cup of chai.
  16. I hurt my knee in the match.
  17. He needed help with the forms.
  18. My father watches the news.
  19. Please pass me the knife.
  20. We walk to the kirana shop.
  21. उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  22. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  23. Please pass me the knife.
  24. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  25. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  26. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  27. I hurt my knee in the match.
  28. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  29. /d/
  30. knife
  31. She walked to the bus stop.
  32. honest
  33. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  34. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  35. My father watches the news.
  36. I know the answer.
  37. My father watches the news.
  38. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  39. Please listen to the announcement.
  40. I hurt my knee in the match.

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