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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 535 · 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.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  2. 2.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  3. 3.Make a sentence: to / listen / announcement. / Please / the
  4. 4.Make a sentence: you / talk / daily? / grandparents / your / Do / to
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  6. 6.Make a sentence: forms. / help / needed / the / He / with
  7. 7.Make a sentence: the / forms. / He / help / with / needed
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  9. 9.Make a sentence: cricket / in / the / We / played / lane.
  10. 10.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  11. 11.Make a sentence: wrote / wrong / I / the / number.
  12. 12.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) onest (c) honest
  13. 13.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  14. 14.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  15. 15.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
  16. 16.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  17. 17.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) nife (c) knife
  18. 18.Make a sentence: help / forms. / He / needed / with / the
  19. 19.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  21. 21.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /iz/ (c) /z/
  22. 22.Make a sentence: sign / here. / Please / form / the
  23. 23.Make a sentence: daily? / you / grandparents / Do / to / talk / your
  24. 24.Make a sentence: the / My / news. / father / watches
  25. 25.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  26. 26.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
  27. 27.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  28. 28.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  29. 29.Make a sentence: with / the / forms. / needed / help / He
  30. 30.Make a sentence: talk / Do / daily? / your / grandparents / to / you
  31. 31.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: played / the / lane. / We / in / cricket
  33. 33.Make a sentence: sign / the / here. / form / Please
  34. 34.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  35. 35.Make a sentence: listen / to / the / announcement. / Please
  36. 36.Make a sentence: knife. / pass / Please / the / me
  37. 37.Make a sentence: wrong / number. / wrote / I / the
  38. 38.Make a sentence: cup / of / chai. / I / wanted / a
  39. 39.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  40. 40.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।

Answer key

  1. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  2. /d/
  3. Please listen to the announcement.
  4. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  5. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  6. He needed help with the forms.
  7. He needed help with the forms.
  8. He needed help with the forms.
  9. We played cricket in the lane.
  10. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  11. I wrote the wrong number.
  12. honest
  13. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  14. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  15. half
  16. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  17. knife
  18. He needed help with the forms.
  19. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  20. I wanted a cup of chai.
  21. /iz/
  22. Please sign the form here.
  23. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  24. My father watches the news.
  25. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  26. /t/
  27. She walked to the bus stop.
  28. उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  29. He needed help with the forms.
  30. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  31. I wrote the wrong number.
  32. We played cricket in the lane.
  33. Please sign the form here.
  34. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  35. Please listen to the announcement.
  36. Please pass me the knife.
  37. I wrote the wrong number.
  38. I wanted a cup of chai.
  39. Please listen to the announcement.
  40. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।

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