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