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