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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 424 · 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: an / is / The / half / hour / late. / train
  2. 2.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  3. 3.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  4. 4.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  5. 5.Make a sentence: of / wanted / cup / a / I / chai.
  6. 6.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sine (c) sign
  7. 7.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  8. 8.Make a sentence: the / help / needed / forms. / He / with
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  10. 10.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) My father watches the news. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  11. 11.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
  12. 12.Make a sentence: your / daily? / grandparents / talk / you / to / Do
  13. 13.Make a sentence: an / honest / shopkeeper. / He / is
  14. 14.Make a sentence: the / I / know / answer.
  15. 15.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  16. 16.Make a sentence: crowded. / buses / The / very / are
  17. 17.Make a sentence: I / knee / match. / my / in / hurt / the
  18. 18.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  19. 19.Make a sentence: the / answer. / I / know
  20. 20.Make a sentence: the / answer. / know / I
  21. 21.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) I know the answer.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: cup / of / I / chai. / a / wanted
  25. 25.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
  26. 26.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) My father watches the news.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: match. / I / the / hurt / in / knee / my
  28. 28.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
  29. 29.Make a sentence: very / buses / are / The / crowded.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: late. / The / an / hour / half / train / is
  31. 31.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) half (c) haf
  32. 32.Make a sentence: answer. / I / the / know
  33. 33.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listen (c) listin
  34. 34.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  35. 35.Make a sentence: sign / the / here. / Please / form
  36. 36.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
  37. 37.Make a sentence: the / listen / to / Please / announcement.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: the / with / help / He / needed / forms.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: of / chai. / a / cup / wanted / I
  40. 40.Make a sentence: crowded. / very / The / buses / are

Answer key

  1. The train is half an hour late.
  2. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  3. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  4. Please listen to the announcement.
  5. I wanted a cup of chai.
  6. sign
  7. I wrote the wrong number.
  8. He needed help with the forms.
  9. I hurt my knee in the match.
  10. My father watches the news.
  11. /t/
  12. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  13. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  14. I know the answer.
  15. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  16. The buses are very crowded.
  17. I hurt my knee in the match.
  18. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  19. I know the answer.
  20. I know the answer.
  21. She walked to the bus stop.
  22. The train is half an hour late.
  23. I wanted a cup of chai.
  24. I wanted a cup of chai.
  25. /iz/
  26. He needed help with the forms.
  27. I hurt my knee in the match.
  28. /d/
  29. The buses are very crowded.
  30. The train is half an hour late.
  31. half
  32. I know the answer.
  33. listen
  34. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  35. Please sign the form here.
  36. /id/
  37. Please listen to the announcement.
  38. He needed help with the forms.
  39. I wanted a cup of chai.
  40. The buses are very crowded.

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