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