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