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