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