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