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