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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 373 · 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: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) I know the answer. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  2. 2.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  3. 3.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
  4. 4.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  5. 5.Make a sentence: an / He / is / shopkeeper. / honest
  6. 6.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) nife (c) knife
  7. 7.Make a sentence: the / stop. / bus / to / She / walked
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) My father watches the news.
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  10. 10.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  11. 11.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  12. 12.Make a sentence: watches / My / the / father / news.
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  14. 14.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  15. 15.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) Please sign the form here.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: to / announcement. / the / Please / listen
  18. 18.Make a sentence: is / an / shopkeeper. / He / honest
  19. 19.Make a sentence: walk / to / the / We / shop. / kirana
  20. 20.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) honist (c) onest
  21. 21.Make a sentence: shop. / kirana / We / walk / the / to
  22. 22.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  23. 23.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  24. 24.Make a sentence: the / My / news. / watches / father
  25. 25.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  26. 26.Make a sentence: We / to / shop. / kirana / walk / the
  27. 27.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  28. 28.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sighn (c) sign
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: an / is / He / shopkeeper. / honest
  31. 31.Make a sentence: know / the / answer. / I
  32. 32.Make a sentence: the / in / I / knee / match. / hurt / my
  33. 33.Make a sentence: The / very / buses / are / crowded.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: wrong / wrote / I / number. / the
  35. 35.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) lisen (c) listin
  36. 36.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  37. 37.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) The train is half an hour late.
  38. 38.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  39. 39.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  40. 40.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) We played cricket in the lane.

Answer key

  1. She walked to the bus stop.
  2. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  3. /id/
  4. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  5. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  6. knife
  7. She walked to the bus stop.
  8. My father watches the news.
  9. She bought two pens and three books.
  10. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  11. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  12. My father watches the news.
  13. I wanted a cup of chai.
  14. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  15. /d/
  16. Please sign the form here.
  17. Please listen to the announcement.
  18. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  19. We walk to the kirana shop.
  20. honest
  21. We walk to the kirana shop.
  22. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  23. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  24. My father watches the news.
  25. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  26. We walk to the kirana shop.
  27. Please pass me the knife.
  28. sign
  29. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  30. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  31. I know the answer.
  32. I hurt my knee in the match.
  33. The buses are very crowded.
  34. I wrote the wrong number.
  35. listen
  36. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  37. We walk to the kirana shop.
  38. I know the answer.
  39. Please listen to the announcement.
  40. We played cricket in the lane.

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