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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 285 · 40 questions
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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.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
  2. 2.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  3. 3.Make a sentence: stop. / the / She / bus / walked / to
  4. 4.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) lisen (c) listen
  5. 5.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honest (c) honist
  6. 6.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  7. 7.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
  8. 8.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
  9. 9.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  10. 10.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  12. 12.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  13. 13.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /z/ (c) /iz/
  14. 14.Make a sentence: the / help / needed / forms. / with / He
  15. 15.Make a sentence: the / to / stop. / walked / bus / She
  16. 16.Make a sentence: the / hurt / knee / in / match. / my / I
  17. 17.Make a sentence: We / lane. / in / played / the / cricket
  18. 18.Make a sentence: crowded. / are / The / very / buses
  19. 19.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  20. 20.Make a sentence: wanted / a / cup / chai. / I / of
  21. 21.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  22. 22.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sighn (c) sine
  23. 23.Make a sentence: train / late. / is / The / hour / an / half
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: my / match. / in / the / knee / I / hurt
  26. 26.Make a sentence: help / forms. / with / the / He / needed
  27. 27.Make a sentence: wrote / wrong / number. / I / the
  28. 28.Make a sentence: your / to / grandparents / Do / daily? / talk / you
  29. 29.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  30. 30.Make a sentence: knife. / Please / the / pass / me
  31. 31.Make a sentence: you / your / to / talk / Do / grandparents / daily?
  32. 32.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
  33. 33.Make a sentence: train / hour / half / is / late. / an / The
  34. 34.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  35. 35.Make a sentence: I / wrote / the / number. / wrong
  36. 36.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  37. 37.Make a sentence: kirana / walk / to / shop. / We / the
  38. 38.Make a sentence: The / an / train / late. / hour / half / is
  39. 39.Make a sentence: Please / the / pass / me / knife.
  40. 40.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) The train is half an hour late.

Answer key

  1. half
  2. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  3. She walked to the bus stop.
  4. listen
  5. honest
  6. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  7. /d/
  8. /id/
  9. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  10. The buses are very crowded.
  11. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  12. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  13. /iz/
  14. He needed help with the forms.
  15. She walked to the bus stop.
  16. I hurt my knee in the match.
  17. We played cricket in the lane.
  18. The buses are very crowded.
  19. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  20. I wanted a cup of chai.
  21. We played cricket in the lane.
  22. sign
  23. The train is half an hour late.
  24. Please pass me the knife.
  25. I hurt my knee in the match.
  26. He needed help with the forms.
  27. I wrote the wrong number.
  28. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  29. बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  30. Please pass me the knife.
  31. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  32. knife
  33. The train is half an hour late.
  34. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  35. I wrote the wrong number.
  36. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  37. We walk to the kirana shop.
  38. The train is half an hour late.
  39. Please pass me the knife.
  40. The train is half an hour late.

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