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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 556 · 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: father / the / watches / My / news.
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  3. 3.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) lisen (c) listin
  4. 4.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  6. 6.Make a sentence: you / to / Do / daily? / your / grandparents / talk
  7. 7.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  8. 8.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  10. 10.Make a sentence: sign / the / here. / form / Please
  11. 11.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  12. 12.Make a sentence: news. / watches / father / My / the
  13. 13.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  15. 15.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  17. 17.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
  18. 18.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) I know the answer. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  19. 19.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  20. 20.Make a sentence: hour / an / half / The / train / is / late.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: kirana / walk / shop. / We / to / the
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  23. 23.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
  24. 24.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  25. 25.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  26. 26.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) He needed help with the forms.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: an / is / shopkeeper. / He / honest
  28. 28.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) haf (c) half
  29. 29.Make a sentence: is / half / an / The / late. / hour / train
  30. 30.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  31. 31.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
  32. 32.Make a sentence: knee / I / my / hurt / the / in / match.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: wanted / cup / I / chai. / a / of
  34. 34.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: walk / the / kirana / We / to / shop.
  36. 36.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: stop. / bus / to / She / walked / the
  39. 39.Make a sentence: The / crowded. / are / very / buses
  40. 40.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।

Answer key

  1. My father watches the news.
  2. He needed help with the forms.
  3. listen
  4. बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  5. The buses are very crowded.
  6. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  7. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  8. /t/
  9. I hurt my knee in the match.
  10. Please sign the form here.
  11. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  12. My father watches the news.
  13. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  14. Please pass me the knife.
  15. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  16. We walk to the kirana shop.
  17. honest
  18. Please listen to the announcement.
  19. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  20. The train is half an hour late.
  21. We walk to the kirana shop.
  22. She walked to the bus stop.
  23. /id/
  24. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  25. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  26. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  27. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  28. half
  29. The train is half an hour late.
  30. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  31. /d/
  32. I hurt my knee in the match.
  33. I wanted a cup of chai.
  34. We played cricket in the lane.
  35. We walk to the kirana shop.
  36. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  37. I wanted a cup of chai.
  38. She walked to the bus stop.
  39. The buses are very crowded.
  40. उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।

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