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