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