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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 222 · 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.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. 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. 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. 4.Make a sentence: are / buses / very / crowded. / The
  5. 5.Make a sentence: Please / knife. / pass / me / the
  6. 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. 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. 8.Make a sentence: listen / to / the / announcement. / Please
  9. 9.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listen (c) listin
  10. 10.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
  11. 11.Make a sentence: knife. / pass / the / Please / me
  12. 12.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sighn (c) sign
  13. 13.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / is / He / honest / an
  14. 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. 15.Make a sentence: watches / news. / My / the / father
  16. 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. 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. 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. 19.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
  20. 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. 21.Make a sentence: to / bus / walked / stop. / She / the
  22. 22.Make a sentence: in / cricket / We / lane. / played / the
  23. 23.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
  24. 24.Make a sentence: in / cricket / the / lane. / played / We
  25. 25.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
  26. 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. 27.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) haf (c) half
  28. 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. 29.Make a sentence: wanted / I / of / a / chai. / cup
  30. 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. 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. 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. 33.Make a sentence: knee / match. / in / hurt / my / I / the
  34. 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. 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. 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. 37.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
  38. 38.Make a sentence: is / The / half / an / hour / train / late.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: late. / hour / an / train / half / The / is
  40. 40.Make a sentence: know / I / answer. / the

Answer key

  1. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  2. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  3. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  4. The buses are very crowded.
  5. Please pass me the knife.
  6. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  7. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  8. Please listen to the announcement.
  9. listen
  10. knife
  11. Please pass me the knife.
  12. sign
  13. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  14. बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  15. My father watches the news.
  16. I wanted a cup of chai.
  17. The train is half an hour late.
  18. He needed help with the forms.
  19. /d/
  20. I know the answer.
  21. She walked to the bus stop.
  22. We played cricket in the lane.
  23. /t/
  24. We played cricket in the lane.
  25. /id/
  26. My father watches the news.
  27. half
  28. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  29. I wanted a cup of chai.
  30. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  31. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  32. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  33. I hurt my knee in the match.
  34. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  35. We played cricket in the lane.
  36. Please sign the form here.
  37. honest
  38. The train is half an hour late.
  39. The train is half an hour late.
  40. I know the answer.

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