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