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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

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

Answer key

  1. half
  2. She walked to the bus stop.
  3. We walk to the kirana shop.
  4. /id/
  5. /iz/
  6. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  7. The train is half an hour late.
  8. sign
  9. I know the answer.
  10. honest
  11. Please listen to the announcement.
  12. The train is half an hour late.
  13. बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  14. listen
  15. We walk to the kirana shop.
  16. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  17. We played cricket in the lane.
  18. I know the answer.
  19. She walked to the bus stop.
  20. The train is half an hour late.
  21. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  22. knife
  23. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  24. Please sign the form here.
  25. Please pass me the knife.
  26. The train is half an hour late.
  27. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  28. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  29. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  30. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  31. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  32. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  33. I wrote the wrong number.
  34. The buses are very crowded.
  35. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  36. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  37. I know the answer.
  38. /d/
  39. I wrote the wrong number.
  40. Please listen to the announcement.

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