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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 460 · 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 “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  2. 2.Make a sentence: stop. / walked / She / the / to / bus
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  4. 4.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listen (c) listin
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  6. 6.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
  7. 7.Make a sentence: of / cup / I / wanted / a / chai.
  8. 8.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  9. 9.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
  10. 10.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) I know the answer.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: knife. / the / Please / me / pass
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: hour / is / half / late. / The / an / train
  16. 16.Make a sentence: knife. / me / pass / Please / the
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  18. 18.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sign (c) sighn
  19. 19.Make a sentence: sign / the / form / Please / here.
  20. 20.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
  21. 21.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /s/ (c) /z/
  22. 22.Make a sentence: form / here. / sign / Please / the
  23. 23.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  24. 24.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) Please sign the form here.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: of / a / I / chai. / cup / wanted
  27. 27.Make a sentence: walk / We / to / shop. / kirana / the
  28. 28.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  29. 29.Make a sentence: here. / Please / form / the / sign
  30. 30.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  31. 31.Make a sentence: the / listen / to / announcement. / Please
  32. 32.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) I know the answer. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  33. 33.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
  34. 34.Make a sentence: chai. / cup / I / wanted / of / a
  35. 35.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  36. 36.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) onest (c) honest
  37. 37.Make a sentence: the / news. / father / watches / My
  38. 38.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  39. 39.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  40. 40.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।

Answer key

  1. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  2. She walked to the bus stop.
  3. Please pass me the knife.
  4. listen
  5. She walked to the bus stop.
  6. /id/
  7. I wanted a cup of chai.
  8. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  9. knife
  10. I wrote the wrong number.
  11. I know the answer.
  12. Please pass me the knife.
  13. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  14. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  15. The train is half an hour late.
  16. Please pass me the knife.
  17. Please sign the form here.
  18. sign
  19. Please sign the form here.
  20. half
  21. /iz/
  22. Please sign the form here.
  23. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  24. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  25. He needed help with the forms.
  26. I wanted a cup of chai.
  27. We walk to the kirana shop.
  28. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  29. Please sign the form here.
  30. I wanted a cup of chai.
  31. Please listen to the announcement.
  32. We walk to the kirana shop.
  33. /d/
  34. I wanted a cup of chai.
  35. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  36. honest
  37. My father watches the news.
  38. I hurt my knee in the match.
  39. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  40. मुझे जवाब पता है।

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