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