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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

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

Answer key

  1. We played cricket in the lane.
  2. My father watches the news.
  3. I wanted a cup of chai.
  4. I know the answer.
  5. knife
  6. /iz/
  7. I hurt my knee in the match.
  8. I wanted a cup of chai.
  9. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  10. Please listen to the announcement.
  11. Please pass me the knife.
  12. We walk to the kirana shop.
  13. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  14. /t/
  15. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  16. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  17. I wrote the wrong number.
  18. The train is half an hour late.
  19. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  20. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  21. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  22. Please sign the form here.
  23. Please listen to the announcement.
  24. half
  25. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  26. Please pass me the knife.
  27. He needed help with the forms.
  28. honest
  29. We walk to the kirana shop.
  30. I hurt my knee in the match.
  31. Please listen to the announcement.
  32. Please listen to the announcement.
  33. I hurt my knee in the match.
  34. She bought two pens and three books.
  35. listen
  36. उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  37. I wrote the wrong number.
  38. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  39. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  40. She walked to the bus stop.

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