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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 346 · 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.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  2. 2.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) honist (c) onest
  3. 3.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  4. 4.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) listen (c) lisen
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  6. 6.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  7. 7.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  8. 8.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sign (c) sighn
  9. 9.Make a sentence: the / wrong / number. / wrote / I
  10. 10.Make a sentence: the / news. / watches / father / My
  11. 11.Make a sentence: an / He / is / shopkeeper. / honest
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) I know the answer. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: buses / crowded. / very / are / The
  16. 16.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  17. 17.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /s/ (c) /z/
  18. 18.Make a sentence: in / match. / my / I / the / knee / hurt
  19. 19.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
  20. 20.Make a sentence: is / He / honest / shopkeeper. / an
  21. 21.Make a sentence: knee / my / match. / the / in / hurt / I
  22. 22.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
  23. 23.Make a sentence: very / crowded. / The / buses / are
  24. 24.Make a sentence: knife. / Please / pass / the / me
  25. 25.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  26. 26.Make a sentence: number. / wrong / the / wrote / I
  27. 27.Make a sentence: the / announcement. / listen / Please / to
  28. 28.Make a sentence: walked / stop. / to / the / bus / She
  29. 29.Make a sentence: the / to / listen / announcement. / Please
  30. 30.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  31. 31.Make a sentence: played / in / the / We / cricket / lane.
  32. 32.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  33. 33.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) I know the answer.
  34. 34.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  35. 35.Make a sentence: the / father / news. / My / watches
  36. 36.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
  37. 37.Make a sentence: the / bus / She / to / stop. / walked
  38. 38.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  39. 39.Make a sentence: hurt / in / I / my / the / match. / knee
  40. 40.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।

Answer key

  1. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  2. honest
  3. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  4. listen
  5. I hurt my knee in the match.
  6. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  7. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  8. sign
  9. I wrote the wrong number.
  10. My father watches the news.
  11. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  12. The buses are very crowded.
  13. Please sign the form here.
  14. Please pass me the knife.
  15. The buses are very crowded.
  16. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  17. /iz/
  18. I hurt my knee in the match.
  19. /id/
  20. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  21. I hurt my knee in the match.
  22. /d/
  23. The buses are very crowded.
  24. Please pass me the knife.
  25. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  26. I wrote the wrong number.
  27. Please listen to the announcement.
  28. She walked to the bus stop.
  29. Please listen to the announcement.
  30. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  31. We played cricket in the lane.
  32. The train is half an hour late.
  33. I know the answer.
  34. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  35. My father watches the news.
  36. /t/
  37. She walked to the bus stop.
  38. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  39. I hurt my knee in the match.
  40. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।

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