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