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