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