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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 467 · 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.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) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  4. 4.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  5. 5.Make a sentence: the / He / help / with / forms. / needed
  6. 6.Make a sentence: an / The / is / late. / hour / train / half
  7. 7.Make a sentence: shop. / kirana / the / walk / to / We
  8. 8.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  9. 9.Make a sentence: played / We / cricket / in / the / lane.
  10. 10.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  12. 12.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) halph (c) haf
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  14. 14.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  15. 15.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I know the answer. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: to / bus / the / walked / stop. / She
  18. 18.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) My father watches the news. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: me / the / Please / knife. / pass
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  21. 21.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) onest (c) honist
  22. 22.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sighn (c) sine
  23. 23.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) lisen (c) listen
  24. 24.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) I know the answer.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: match. / my / the / I / hurt / knee / in
  27. 27.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  28. 28.Make a sentence: shop. / walk / to / kirana / We / the
  29. 29.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  30. 30.Make a sentence: to / walked / bus / She / stop. / the
  31. 31.Make a sentence: of / cup / wanted / a / chai. / I
  32. 32.Make a sentence: I / the / answer. / know
  33. 33.Make a sentence: the / forms. / He / needed / with / help
  34. 34.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /s/ (c) /iz/
  35. 35.Make a sentence: my / knee / in / hurt / the / match. / I
  36. 36.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  37. 37.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  38. 38.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / honest / an / He / is
  39. 39.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  40. 40.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) She bought two pens and three books.

Answer key

  1. Please sign the form here.
  2. Please pass me the knife.
  3. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  4. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  5. He needed help with the forms.
  6. The train is half an hour late.
  7. We walk to the kirana shop.
  8. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  9. We played cricket in the lane.
  10. I wanted a cup of chai.
  11. Please listen to the announcement.
  12. half
  13. The buses are very crowded.
  14. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  15. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  16. I know the answer.
  17. She walked to the bus stop.
  18. My father watches the news.
  19. Please pass me the knife.
  20. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  21. honest
  22. sign
  23. listen
  24. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  25. She walked to the bus stop.
  26. I hurt my knee in the match.
  27. उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  28. We walk to the kirana shop.
  29. /t/
  30. She walked to the bus stop.
  31. I wanted a cup of chai.
  32. I know the answer.
  33. He needed help with the forms.
  34. /iz/
  35. I hurt my knee in the match.
  36. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  37. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  38. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  39. The train is half an hour late.
  40. She bought two pens and three books.

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