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