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