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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 403 · 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.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  2. 2.Make a sentence: train / hour / an / is / late. / half / The
  3. 3.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  4. 4.Make a sentence: the / Please / announcement. / listen / to
  5. 5.Make a sentence: with / the / needed / He / forms. / help
  6. 6.Make a sentence: cup / wanted / a / I / of / chai.
  7. 7.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) My father watches the news.
  8. 8.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sighn (c) sine
  9. 9.Make a sentence: father / My / watches / news. / the
  10. 10.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  11. 11.Make a sentence: me / Please / the / knife. / pass
  12. 12.Make a sentence: the / We / walk / to / kirana / shop.
  13. 13.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) I know the answer.
  15. 15.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
  16. 16.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  17. 17.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / is / an / He / honest
  18. 18.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) nife (c) knive
  19. 19.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) I know the answer. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  20. 20.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) haf (c) halph
  21. 21.Make a sentence: help / needed / with / the / forms. / He
  22. 22.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) listin (c) lisen
  23. 23.Make a sentence: wrote / number. / I / the / wrong
  24. 24.Make a sentence: to / Do / grandparents / daily? / your / talk / you
  25. 25.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।
  26. 26.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  27. 27.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  28. 28.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  29. 29.Make a sentence: number. / wrote / wrong / I / the
  30. 30.Make a sentence: you / talk / to / grandparents / daily? / Do / your
  31. 31.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  32. 32.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  33. 33.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I know the answer. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: father / My / news. / the / watches
  35. 35.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: the / watches / news. / father / My
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) I know the answer. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  38. 38.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  39. 39.Make a sentence: to / walk / the / We / shop. / kirana
  40. 40.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।

Answer key

  1. Please sign the form here.
  2. The train is half an hour late.
  3. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  4. Please listen to the announcement.
  5. He needed help with the forms.
  6. I wanted a cup of chai.
  7. I hurt my knee in the match.
  8. sign
  9. My father watches the news.
  10. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  11. Please pass me the knife.
  12. We walk to the kirana shop.
  13. /iz/
  14. She bought two pens and three books.
  15. /t/
  16. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  17. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  18. knife
  19. We played cricket in the lane.
  20. half
  21. He needed help with the forms.
  22. listen
  23. I wrote the wrong number.
  24. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  25. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  26. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  27. I wanted a cup of chai.
  28. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  29. I wrote the wrong number.
  30. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  31. I wrote the wrong number.
  32. उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  33. The train is half an hour late.
  34. My father watches the news.
  35. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  36. My father watches the news.
  37. I know the answer.
  38. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  39. We walk to the kirana shop.
  40. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।

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