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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

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

Answer key

  1. She walked to the bus stop.
  2. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  3. half
  4. Please pass me the knife.
  5. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  6. /id/
  7. I wrote the wrong number.
  8. honest
  9. We walk to the kirana shop.
  10. The buses are very crowded.
  11. listen
  12. listen
  13. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  14. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  15. The buses are very crowded.
  16. I know the answer.
  17. /iz/
  18. The buses are very crowded.
  19. I wanted a cup of chai.
  20. The buses are very crowded.
  21. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  22. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  23. /iz/
  24. honest
  25. She walked to the bus stop.
  26. sign
  27. Please sign the form here.
  28. Please pass me the knife.
  29. I wanted a cup of chai.
  30. She walked to the bus stop.
  31. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  32. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  33. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  34. I know the answer.
  35. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  36. listen
  37. We played cricket in the lane.
  38. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  39. She walked to the bus stop.
  40. Please listen to the announcement.

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