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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 212 · 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: news. / father / watches / the / My
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  3. 3.Make a sentence: with / the / needed / He / help / forms.
  4. 4.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  6. 6.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  7. 7.Make a sentence: the / knife. / pass / me / Please
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) My father watches the news.
  10. 10.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  11. 11.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
  12. 12.Make a sentence: the / to / stop. / walked / She / bus
  13. 13.Make a sentence: cricket / lane. / We / the / in / played
  14. 14.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) onest (c) honist
  15. 15.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  16. 16.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  17. 17.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /iz/ (c) /z/
  18. 18.Make a sentence: knife. / Please / the / me / pass
  19. 19.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) nife (c) knife
  20. 20.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  21. 21.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  23. 23.Make a sentence: Do / to / your / talk / daily? / you / grandparents
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: The / late. / is / train / half / hour / an
  26. 26.Make a sentence: the / stop. / to / walked / bus / She
  27. 27.Make a sentence: I / cup / a / wanted / chai. / of
  28. 28.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  29. 29.Make a sentence: the / I / number. / wrong / wrote
  30. 30.Make a sentence: The / are / crowded. / buses / very
  31. 31.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  32. 32.Make a sentence: is / an / shopkeeper. / honest / He
  33. 33.Make a sentence: answer. / the / know / I
  34. 34.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  35. 35.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  36. 36.Make a sentence: your / you / daily? / to / Do / talk / grandparents
  37. 37.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  38. 38.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) Please sign the form here.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: answer. / know / the / I
  40. 40.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।

Answer key

  1. My father watches the news.
  2. The buses are very crowded.
  3. He needed help with the forms.
  4. /t/
  5. He needed help with the forms.
  6. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  7. Please pass me the knife.
  8. She bought two pens and three books.
  9. My father watches the news.
  10. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  11. /id/
  12. She walked to the bus stop.
  13. We played cricket in the lane.
  14. honest
  15. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  16. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  17. /iz/
  18. Please pass me the knife.
  19. knife
  20. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  21. /d/
  22. The train is half an hour late.
  23. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  24. Please pass me the knife.
  25. The train is half an hour late.
  26. She walked to the bus stop.
  27. I wanted a cup of chai.
  28. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  29. I wrote the wrong number.
  30. The buses are very crowded.
  31. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  32. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  33. I know the answer.
  34. We walk to the kirana shop.
  35. बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  36. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  37. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  38. I know the answer.
  39. I know the answer.
  40. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।

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