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