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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 226 · 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.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) lisen (c) listen
  2. 2.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  4. 4.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I know the answer.
  5. 5.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  6. 6.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  7. 7.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knive (c) knife
  8. 8.Make a sentence: daily? / Do / talk / grandparents / to / you / your
  9. 9.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  10. 10.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: bus / stop. / the / to / walked / She
  13. 13.Make a sentence: announcement. / to / the / listen / Please
  14. 14.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  15. 15.Make a sentence: a / cup / chai. / I / wanted / of
  16. 16.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) haf (c) halph
  17. 17.Make a sentence: in / cricket / We / the / lane. / played
  18. 18.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
  19. 19.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) My father watches the news. (c) Please sign the form here.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: cricket / We / lane. / in / the / played
  21. 21.Make a sentence: the / bus / walked / stop. / to / She
  22. 22.Make a sentence: listen / the / announcement. / Please / to
  23. 23.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
  24. 24.Make a sentence: in / match. / the / hurt / my / I / knee
  25. 25.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  26. 26.Make a sentence: the / answer. / I / know
  27. 27.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) He needed help with the forms.
  29. 29.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
  30. 30.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  31. 31.Make a sentence: walked / bus / stop. / the / She / to
  32. 32.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  33. 33.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  34. 34.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  35. 35.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  36. 36.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  38. 38.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  39. 39.Make a sentence: honest / an / is / He / shopkeeper.
  40. 40.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) I wrote the wrong number.

Answer key

  1. listen
  2. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  3. Please listen to the announcement.
  4. I know the answer.
  5. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  6. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  7. knife
  8. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  9. उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  10. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  11. We played cricket in the lane.
  12. She walked to the bus stop.
  13. Please listen to the announcement.
  14. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  15. I wanted a cup of chai.
  16. half
  17. We played cricket in the lane.
  18. /t/
  19. My father watches the news.
  20. We played cricket in the lane.
  21. She walked to the bus stop.
  22. Please listen to the announcement.
  23. /d/
  24. I hurt my knee in the match.
  25. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  26. I know the answer.
  27. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  28. He needed help with the forms.
  29. /id/
  30. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  31. She walked to the bus stop.
  32. The train is half an hour late.
  33. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  34. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  35. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  36. I wanted a cup of chai.
  37. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  38. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  39. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  40. I wrote the wrong number.

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