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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 347 · 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.Make a sentence: talk / to / Do / grandparents / you / your / daily?
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  3. 3.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  4. 4.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  6. 6.Make a sentence: listen / the / Please / announcement. / to
  7. 7.Make a sentence: know / the / answer. / I
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  10. 10.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  11. 11.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
  12. 12.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
  13. 13.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) Please sign the form here.
  15. 15.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  16. 16.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knive (c) knife
  17. 17.Make a sentence: the / announcement. / Please / listen / to
  18. 18.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  19. 19.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  20. 20.Make a sentence: shop. / the / to / kirana / walk / We
  21. 21.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  22. 22.Make a sentence: Please / listen / announcement. / the / to
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) My father watches the news. (c) I know the answer.
  24. 24.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  25. 25.Make a sentence: walk / shop. / to / kirana / the / We
  26. 26.Make a sentence: I / the / answer. / know
  27. 27.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: knife. / the / pass / Please / me
  30. 30.Make a sentence: daily? / to / grandparents / your / you / Do / talk
  31. 31.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  32. 32.Make a sentence: here. / sign / form / Please / the
  33. 33.Make a sentence: talk / Do / your / to / daily? / you / grandparents
  34. 34.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
  35. 35.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  36. 36.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) listen (c) lisen
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  38. 38.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) onest (c) honest
  39. 39.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: of / wanted / chai. / I / cup / a

Answer key

  1. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  2. I wrote the wrong number.
  3. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  4. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  5. I wanted a cup of chai.
  6. Please listen to the announcement.
  7. I know the answer.
  8. Please sign the form here.
  9. I hurt my knee in the match.
  10. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  11. half
  12. /d/
  13. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  14. Please pass me the knife.
  15. She walked to the bus stop.
  16. knife
  17. Please listen to the announcement.
  18. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  19. बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  20. We walk to the kirana shop.
  21. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  22. Please listen to the announcement.
  23. My father watches the news.
  24. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  25. We walk to the kirana shop.
  26. I know the answer.
  27. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  28. We walk to the kirana shop.
  29. Please pass me the knife.
  30. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  31. We played cricket in the lane.
  32. Please sign the form here.
  33. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  34. /t/
  35. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  36. listen
  37. He needed help with the forms.
  38. honest
  39. The buses are very crowded.
  40. I wanted a cup of chai.

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