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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 48 · 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.Make a sentence: answer. / the / know / I
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  4. 4.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /z/ (c) /s/
  5. 5.Make a sentence: walk / the / shop. / kirana / We / to
  6. 6.Make a sentence: of / chai. / I / a / wanted / cup
  7. 7.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  8. 8.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
  9. 9.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  10. 10.Make a sentence: number. / I / wrote / wrong / the
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: He / with / help / needed / the / forms.
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  14. 14.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  15. 15.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I know the answer. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: an / hour / late. / The / train / half / is
  17. 17.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
  18. 18.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  19. 19.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  20. 20.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  21. 21.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
  22. 22.Make a sentence: He / shopkeeper. / honest / an / is
  23. 23.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: to / walk / kirana / We / the / shop.
  26. 26.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  27. 27.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) My father watches the news. (c) He needed help with the forms.
  30. 30.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) lisen (c) listin
  31. 31.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) I know the answer. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  32. 32.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) My father watches the news. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  33. 33.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  34. 34.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  35. 35.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  36. 36.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) onest (c) honest
  37. 37.Make a sentence: knife. / the / Please / me / pass
  38. 38.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  39. 39.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  40. 40.Make a sentence: here. / the / form / Please / sign

Answer key

  1. I know the answer.
  2. The train is half an hour late.
  3. I hurt my knee in the match.
  4. /iz/
  5. We walk to the kirana shop.
  6. I wanted a cup of chai.
  7. बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  8. /d/
  9. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  10. I wrote the wrong number.
  11. The buses are very crowded.
  12. He needed help with the forms.
  13. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  14. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  15. I know the answer.
  16. The train is half an hour late.
  17. half
  18. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  19. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  20. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  21. knife
  22. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  23. /id/
  24. She walked to the bus stop.
  25. We walk to the kirana shop.
  26. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  27. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  28. She bought two pens and three books.
  29. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  30. listen
  31. I wrote the wrong number.
  32. My father watches the news.
  33. We walk to the kirana shop.
  34. /t/
  35. Please sign the form here.
  36. honest
  37. Please pass me the knife.
  38. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  39. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  40. Please sign the form here.

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