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