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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 209 · 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: buses / very / are / crowded. / The
  2. 2.Make a sentence: the / bus / to / walked / She / stop.
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) I know the answer.
  4. 4.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  6. 6.Make a sentence: bus / She / stop. / walked / to / the
  7. 7.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) I know the answer. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  8. 8.Make a sentence: an / is / shopkeeper. / He / honest
  9. 9.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
  10. 10.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honest (c) honist
  11. 11.Make a sentence: announcement. / to / the / Please / listen
  12. 12.Make a sentence: wanted / of / cup / I / chai. / a
  13. 13.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) halph (c) haf
  14. 14.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  15. 15.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) My father watches the news. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: an / train / hour / The / half / late. / is
  17. 17.Make a sentence: are / The / very / buses / crowded.
  18. 18.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  19. 19.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  21. 21.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  22. 22.Make a sentence: crowded. / The / very / are / buses
  23. 23.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  24. 24.Make a sentence: We / lane. / in / cricket / played / the
  25. 25.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  26. 26.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: Please / sign / form / the / here.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: train / an / The / late. / is / half / hour
  29. 29.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
  30. 30.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) lisen (c) listin
  31. 31.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
  32. 32.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  33. 33.Make a sentence: played / in / We / lane. / cricket / the
  34. 34.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  35. 35.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: daily? / grandparents / talk / your / to / Do / you
  37. 37.Make a sentence: sign / here. / form / Please / the
  38. 38.Make a sentence: know / I / the / answer.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: shop. / We / walk / kirana / to / the
  40. 40.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.

Answer key

  1. The buses are very crowded.
  2. She walked to the bus stop.
  3. She bought two pens and three books.
  4. /iz/
  5. We played cricket in the lane.
  6. She walked to the bus stop.
  7. Please listen to the announcement.
  8. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  9. /id/
  10. honest
  11. Please listen to the announcement.
  12. I wanted a cup of chai.
  13. half
  14. /d/
  15. My father watches the news.
  16. The train is half an hour late.
  17. The buses are very crowded.
  18. I wanted a cup of chai.
  19. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  20. Please pass me the knife.
  21. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  22. The buses are very crowded.
  23. बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  24. We played cricket in the lane.
  25. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  26. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  27. Please sign the form here.
  28. The train is half an hour late.
  29. /t/
  30. listen
  31. knife
  32. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  33. We played cricket in the lane.
  34. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  35. I know the answer.
  36. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  37. Please sign the form here.
  38. I know the answer.
  39. We walk to the kirana shop.
  40. I hurt my knee in the match.

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