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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 451 · 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.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  2. 2.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  3. 3.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  4. 4.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) half (c) haf
  5. 5.Make a sentence: know / the / answer. / I
  6. 6.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /iz/ (c) /z/
  7. 7.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I know the answer.
  8. 8.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
  9. 9.Make a sentence: the / forms. / with / help / needed / He
  10. 10.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
  11. 11.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  12. 12.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / honest / He / is / an
  13. 13.Make a sentence: walked / stop. / the / bus / to / She
  14. 14.Make a sentence: very / buses / crowded. / The / are
  15. 15.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  16. 16.Make a sentence: your / grandparents / Do / daily? / to / talk / you
  17. 17.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  18. 18.Make a sentence: daily? / your / talk / grandparents / you / to / Do
  19. 19.Make a sentence: pass / Please / knife. / me / the
  20. 20.Make a sentence: father / the / news. / My / watches
  21. 21.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: walk / the / We / to / shop. / kirana
  23. 23.Make a sentence: here. / form / Please / the / sign
  24. 24.Make a sentence: She / stop. / to / walked / bus / the
  25. 25.Make a sentence: announcement. / the / listen / Please / to
  26. 26.Make a sentence: sign / the / Please / here. / form
  27. 27.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: to / the / Please / listen / announcement.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: here. / the / sign / form / Please
  30. 30.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  31. 31.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  32. 32.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  33. 33.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) My father watches the news. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: the / to / walk / We / kirana / shop.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: buses / crowded. / very / The / are
  36. 36.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  37. 37.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  38. 38.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
  39. 39.Make a sentence: father / My / watches / the / news.
  40. 40.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/

Answer key

  1. She bought two pens and three books.
  2. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  3. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  4. half
  5. I know the answer.
  6. /iz/
  7. I know the answer.
  8. /t/
  9. He needed help with the forms.
  10. knife
  11. उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  12. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  13. She walked to the bus stop.
  14. The buses are very crowded.
  15. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  16. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  17. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  18. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  19. Please pass me the knife.
  20. My father watches the news.
  21. He needed help with the forms.
  22. We walk to the kirana shop.
  23. Please sign the form here.
  24. She walked to the bus stop.
  25. Please listen to the announcement.
  26. Please sign the form here.
  27. Please pass me the knife.
  28. Please listen to the announcement.
  29. Please sign the form here.
  30. I hurt my knee in the match.
  31. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  32. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  33. We played cricket in the lane.
  34. We walk to the kirana shop.
  35. The buses are very crowded.
  36. I wrote the wrong number.
  37. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  38. honest
  39. My father watches the news.
  40. /d/

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