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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 374 · 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: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  2. 2.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) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  3. 3.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) listen (c) lisen
  4. 4.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I know the answer.
  6. 6.Make a sentence: with / forms. / He / needed / the / help
  7. 7.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
  8. 8.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  9. 9.Make a sentence: very / The / buses / crowded. / are
  10. 10.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) onest (c) honist
  11. 11.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) I know the answer. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: number. / wrong / I / the / wrote
  15. 15.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  16. 16.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  17. 17.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  18. 18.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: lane. / in / played / cricket / We / the
  20. 20.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /z/ (c) /iz/
  21. 21.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) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  22. 22.Make a sentence: lane. / the / in / cricket / played / We
  23. 23.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  24. 24.Make a sentence: shop. / walk / the / We / to / kirana
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: announcement. / the / listen / to / Please
  27. 27.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) Please sign the form here.
  28. 28.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  29. 29.Make a sentence: to / shop. / We / kirana / the / walk
  30. 30.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sine (c) sign
  31. 31.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
  32. 32.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  33. 33.Make a sentence: half / an / is / late. / train / The / hour
  34. 34.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  35. 35.Make a sentence: are / very / buses / crowded. / The
  36. 36.Make a sentence: needed / help / forms. / He / the / with
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  38. 38.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  39. 39.Make a sentence: the / wrote / number. / I / wrong
  40. 40.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.

Answer key

  1. I know the answer.
  2. The train is half an hour late.
  3. listen
  4. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  5. Please listen to the announcement.
  6. He needed help with the forms.
  7. half
  8. बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  9. The buses are very crowded.
  10. honest
  11. उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  12. She bought two pens and three books.
  13. We played cricket in the lane.
  14. I wrote the wrong number.
  15. I wanted a cup of chai.
  16. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  17. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  18. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  19. We played cricket in the lane.
  20. /iz/
  21. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  22. We played cricket in the lane.
  23. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  24. We walk to the kirana shop.
  25. I wrote the wrong number.
  26. Please listen to the announcement.
  27. Please sign the form here.
  28. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  29. We walk to the kirana shop.
  30. sign
  31. /t/
  32. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  33. The train is half an hour late.
  34. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  35. The buses are very crowded.
  36. He needed help with the forms.
  37. She walked to the bus stop.
  38. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  39. I wrote the wrong number.
  40. I hurt my knee in the match.

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