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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 453 · 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.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  2. 2.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  3. 3.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen
  4. 4.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sighn (c) sign
  5. 5.Make a sentence: hurt / my / I / in / the / match. / knee
  6. 6.Make a sentence: forms. / with / help / needed / the / He
  7. 7.Make a sentence: We / to / walk / kirana / shop. / the
  8. 8.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /z/ (c) /iz/
  9. 9.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  10. 10.Make a sentence: news. / father / watches / the / My
  11. 11.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  12. 12.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  13. 13.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: He / shopkeeper. / honest / is / an
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: the / bus / walked / to / She / stop.
  18. 18.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  19. 19.Make a sentence: My / news. / watches / the / father
  20. 20.Make a sentence: the / listen / Please / announcement. / to
  21. 21.Make a sentence: help / forms. / the / with / needed / He
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) My father watches the news.
  24. 24.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
  25. 25.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  26. 26.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) Please sign the form here.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: The / buses / very / crowded. / are
  28. 28.Make a sentence: to / announcement. / listen / Please / the
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I know the answer.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: know / the / I / answer.
  31. 31.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) I know the answer.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: the / My / father / news. / watches
  33. 33.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / He / an / honest / is
  34. 34.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
  35. 35.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  36. 36.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  37. 37.Make a sentence: my / match. / the / knee / hurt / I / in
  38. 38.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  39. 39.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: buses / The / very / crowded. / are

Answer key

  1. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  2. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  3. listen
  4. sign
  5. I hurt my knee in the match.
  6. He needed help with the forms.
  7. We walk to the kirana shop.
  8. /iz/
  9. बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  10. My father watches the news.
  11. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  12. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  13. honest
  14. The buses are very crowded.
  15. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  16. Please sign the form here.
  17. She walked to the bus stop.
  18. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  19. My father watches the news.
  20. Please listen to the announcement.
  21. He needed help with the forms.
  22. The train is half an hour late.
  23. My father watches the news.
  24. /d/
  25. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  26. I wanted a cup of chai.
  27. The buses are very crowded.
  28. Please listen to the announcement.
  29. I know the answer.
  30. I know the answer.
  31. I hurt my knee in the match.
  32. My father watches the news.
  33. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  34. knife
  35. /id/
  36. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  37. I hurt my knee in the match.
  38. We played cricket in the lane.
  39. Please pass me the knife.
  40. The buses are very crowded.

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