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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 446 · 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.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /iz/ (c) /z/
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) I know the answer.
  3. 3.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  4. 4.Make a sentence: cup / chai. / I / of / a / wanted
  5. 5.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
  6. 6.Make a sentence: pass / Please / the / knife. / me
  7. 7.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  8. 8.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  9. 9.Make a sentence: the / answer. / I / know
  10. 10.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) honist (c) onest
  11. 11.Make a sentence: needed / help / with / He / the / forms.
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I know the answer.
  14. 14.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
  15. 15.Make a sentence: the / to / walked / bus / stop. / She
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) My father watches the news. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  18. 18.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: kirana / to / the / walk / shop. / We
  20. 20.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) knife (c) nife
  21. 21.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: the / I / know / answer.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: buses / The / crowded. / very / are
  25. 25.Make a sentence: an / He / shopkeeper. / honest / is
  26. 26.Make a sentence: buses / are / The / very / crowded.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: answer. / the / know / I
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: We / kirana / to / walk / shop. / the
  30. 30.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  31. 31.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  32. 32.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sighn (c) sine
  33. 33.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) I know the answer. (b) My father watches the news. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  34. 34.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  35. 35.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: played / the / We / cricket / lane. / in
  37. 37.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  38. 38.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  39. 39.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  40. 40.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/

Answer key

  1. /iz/
  2. Please sign the form here.
  3. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  4. I wanted a cup of chai.
  5. /id/
  6. Please pass me the knife.
  7. I wanted a cup of chai.
  8. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  9. I know the answer.
  10. honest
  11. He needed help with the forms.
  12. She walked to the bus stop.
  13. Please listen to the announcement.
  14. /d/
  15. She walked to the bus stop.
  16. I wrote the wrong number.
  17. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  18. We walk to the kirana shop.
  19. We walk to the kirana shop.
  20. knife
  21. listen
  22. We played cricket in the lane.
  23. I know the answer.
  24. The buses are very crowded.
  25. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  26. The buses are very crowded.
  27. I know the answer.
  28. Please pass me the knife.
  29. We walk to the kirana shop.
  30. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  31. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  32. sign
  33. My father watches the news.
  34. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  35. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  36. We played cricket in the lane.
  37. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  38. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  39. She bought two pens and three books.
  40. /t/

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