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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 508 · 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: knife. / pass / Please / me / the
  2. 2.Make a sentence: chai. / of / I / a / wanted / cup
  3. 3.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  4. 4.Make a sentence: match. / my / in / the / hurt / I / knee
  5. 5.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  6. 6.Make a sentence: He / with / forms. / the / help / needed
  7. 7.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) I know the answer. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  9. 9.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  10. 10.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  12. 12.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) nife (c) knife
  13. 13.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) My father watches the news.
  15. 15.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  16. 16.Make a sentence: to / talk / Do / grandparents / daily? / your / you
  17. 17.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sighn (c) sign
  18. 18.Make a sentence: the / to / We / kirana / shop. / walk
  19. 19.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  20. 20.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
  21. 21.Make a sentence: the / me / pass / Please / knife.
  22. 22.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) honest (c) onest
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) I know the answer. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  24. 24.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) listin (c) lisen
  25. 25.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  26. 26.Make a sentence: watches / the / news. / My / father
  27. 27.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) halph (c) haf
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: listen / announcement. / Please / the / to
  30. 30.Make a sentence: hour / half / The / is / train / an / late.
  31. 31.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Please sign the form here.
  32. 32.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  33. 33.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) My father watches the news. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: needed / forms. / the / help / He / with
  35. 35.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) The train is half an hour late.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: talk / you / to / your / grandparents / daily? / Do
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  38. 38.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  39. 39.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /z/ (c) /iz/
  40. 40.Make a sentence: the / watches / father / news. / My

Answer key

  1. Please pass me the knife.
  2. I wanted a cup of chai.
  3. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  4. I hurt my knee in the match.
  5. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  6. He needed help with the forms.
  7. Please listen to the announcement.
  8. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  9. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  10. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  11. The buses are very crowded.
  12. knife
  13. /d/
  14. Please pass me the knife.
  15. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  16. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  17. sign
  18. We walk to the kirana shop.
  19. We walk to the kirana shop.
  20. /id/
  21. Please pass me the knife.
  22. honest
  23. He needed help with the forms.
  24. listen
  25. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  26. My father watches the news.
  27. half
  28. She bought two pens and three books.
  29. Please listen to the announcement.
  30. The train is half an hour late.
  31. Please sign the form here.
  32. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  33. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  34. He needed help with the forms.
  35. I hurt my knee in the match.
  36. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  37. I wanted a cup of chai.
  38. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  39. /iz/
  40. My father watches the news.

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