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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 454 · 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 “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  2. 2.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) haf (c) halph
  3. 3.Make a sentence: lane. / We / in / cricket / played / the
  4. 4.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) lisen (c) listen
  5. 5.Make a sentence: very / are / buses / crowded. / The
  6. 6.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  7. 7.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  8. 8.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) I hurt my knee in the match.
  9. 9.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
  10. 10.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  11. 11.Make a sentence: bus / walked / to / the / She / stop.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: Do / you / grandparents / to / daily? / talk / your
  13. 13.Make a sentence: walked / the / bus / stop. / She / to
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  15. 15.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) I know the answer. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) Please sign the form here.
  17. 17.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  18. 18.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  19. 19.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  20. 20.Make a sentence: the / shop. / to / We / kirana / walk
  21. 21.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  22. 22.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  23. 23.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sign (c) sighn
  24. 24.Make a sentence: is / shopkeeper. / honest / an / He
  25. 25.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  26. 26.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  27. 27.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  28. 28.Make a sentence: I / my / the / knee / in / match. / hurt
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I know the answer. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  30. 30.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  31. 31.Make a sentence: I / hurt / match. / the / knee / in / my
  32. 32.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) honist (c) onest
  33. 33.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  34. 34.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  35. 35.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  36. 36.Make a sentence: kirana / to / walk / shop. / We / the
  37. 37.Make a sentence: are / very / buses / crowded. / The
  38. 38.Make a sentence: lane. / the / in / We / cricket / played
  39. 39.Make a sentence: the / to / walk / We / kirana / shop.
  40. 40.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) My father watches the news. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.

Answer key

  1. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  2. half
  3. We played cricket in the lane.
  4. listen
  5. The buses are very crowded.
  6. उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  7. We walk to the kirana shop.
  8. He needed help with the forms.
  9. /t/
  10. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  11. She walked to the bus stop.
  12. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  13. She walked to the bus stop.
  14. I wanted a cup of chai.
  15. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  16. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  17. /id/
  18. बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  19. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  20. We walk to the kirana shop.
  21. She walked to the bus stop.
  22. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  23. sign
  24. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  25. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  26. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  27. /d/
  28. I hurt my knee in the match.
  29. Please pass me the knife.
  30. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  31. I hurt my knee in the match.
  32. honest
  33. I hurt my knee in the match.
  34. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  35. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  36. We walk to the kirana shop.
  37. The buses are very crowded.
  38. We played cricket in the lane.
  39. We walk to the kirana shop.
  40. My father watches the news.

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