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