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