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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 570 · 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.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) My father watches the news.
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  4. 4.Make a sentence: father / news. / the / watches / My
  5. 5.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  6. 6.Make a sentence: The / buses / crowded. / very / are
  7. 7.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sighn (c) sign
  8. 8.Make a sentence: in / played / the / cricket / We / lane.
  9. 9.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  10. 10.Make a sentence: match. / in / my / I / hurt / the / knee
  11. 11.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  12. 12.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
  13. 13.Make a sentence: forms. / with / He / the / help / needed
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  15. 15.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  16. 16.Make a sentence: sign / the / Please / form / here.
  17. 17.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
  18. 18.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  19. 19.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  21. 21.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) He needed help with the forms.
  22. 22.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: the / know / I / answer.
  25. 25.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
  26. 26.Make a sentence: you / your / talk / daily? / grandparents / Do / to
  27. 27.Make a sentence: announcement. / the / to / Please / listen
  28. 28.Make a sentence: to / the / She / walked / bus / stop.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: pass / knife. / Please / me / the
  30. 30.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) I know the answer.
  31. 31.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  32. 32.Make a sentence: the / announcement. / Please / listen / to
  33. 33.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
  34. 34.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  35. 35.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) lisen (c) listin
  36. 36.Make a sentence: to / you / daily? / your / grandparents / Do / talk
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  38. 38.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  39. 39.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  40. 40.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) We played cricket in the lane.

Answer key

  1. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  2. Please pass me the knife.
  3. We walk to the kirana shop.
  4. My father watches the news.
  5. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  6. The buses are very crowded.
  7. sign
  8. We played cricket in the lane.
  9. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  10. I hurt my knee in the match.
  11. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  12. /id/
  13. He needed help with the forms.
  14. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  15. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  16. Please sign the form here.
  17. half
  18. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  19. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  20. The buses are very crowded.
  21. He needed help with the forms.
  22. knife
  23. She walked to the bus stop.
  24. I know the answer.
  25. /t/
  26. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  27. Please listen to the announcement.
  28. She walked to the bus stop.
  29. Please pass me the knife.
  30. Please sign the form here.
  31. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  32. Please listen to the announcement.
  33. /d/
  34. I wanted a cup of chai.
  35. listen
  36. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  37. She bought two pens and three books.
  38. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  39. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  40. We played cricket in the lane.

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