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