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