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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 399 · 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.Make a sentence: the / me / knife. / pass / Please
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  3. 3.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  4. 4.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  6. 6.Make a sentence: form / the / Please / sign / here.
  7. 7.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) I know the answer. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  10. 10.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  11. 11.Make a sentence: My / news. / the / watches / father
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: forms. / the / with / He / needed / help
  14. 14.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) lisen (c) listen
  15. 15.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) nife (c) knive
  16. 16.Make a sentence: to / kirana / walk / shop. / the / We
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  18. 18.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  19. 19.Make a sentence: wrote / the / wrong / number. / I
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) He needed help with the forms.
  21. 21.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) My father watches the news. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: announcement. / the / to / Please / listen
  25. 25.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) onest (c) honist
  26. 26.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  27. 27.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  29. 29.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  30. 30.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  31. 31.Make a sentence: father / the / news. / My / watches
  32. 32.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  33. 33.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  34. 34.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) half (c) haf
  35. 35.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  36. 36.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  37. 37.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  38. 38.Make a sentence: The / very / crowded. / buses / are
  39. 39.Make a sentence: to / announcement. / Please / listen / the
  40. 40.Make a sentence: is / an / honest / He / shopkeeper.

Answer key

  1. Please pass me the knife.
  2. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  3. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  4. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  5. We played cricket in the lane.
  6. Please sign the form here.
  7. /id/
  8. I wanted a cup of chai.
  9. She walked to the bus stop.
  10. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  11. My father watches the news.
  12. Please listen to the announcement.
  13. He needed help with the forms.
  14. listen
  15. knife
  16. We walk to the kirana shop.
  17. The buses are very crowded.
  18. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  19. I wrote the wrong number.
  20. He needed help with the forms.
  21. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  22. My father watches the news.
  23. We walk to the kirana shop.
  24. Please listen to the announcement.
  25. honest
  26. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  27. /d/
  28. Please pass me the knife.
  29. बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  30. She bought two pens and three books.
  31. My father watches the news.
  32. I wrote the wrong number.
  33. Please sign the form here.
  34. half
  35. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  36. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  37. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  38. The buses are very crowded.
  39. Please listen to the announcement.
  40. He is an honest shopkeeper.

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