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