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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 574 · 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: me / pass / Please / the / knife.
  2. 2.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sine (c) sign
  3. 3.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) nife (c) knife
  4. 4.Make a sentence: here. / Please / form / sign / the
  5. 5.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  6. 6.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  7. 7.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  8. 8.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  9. 9.Make a sentence: is / an / honest / shopkeeper. / He
  10. 10.Make a sentence: know / the / answer. / I
  11. 11.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honest (c) honist
  12. 12.Make a sentence: She / bus / stop. / to / walked / the
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: grandparents / your / talk / to / daily? / you / Do
  15. 15.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) halph (c) haf
  16. 16.Make a sentence: I / know / answer. / the
  17. 17.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  18. 18.Make a sentence: wanted / cup / a / of / I / chai.
  19. 19.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) I know the answer. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  20. 20.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  21. 21.Make a sentence: to / the / She / walked / bus / stop.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: the / to / listen / Please / announcement.
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) I know the answer.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: I / wrong / the / wrote / number.
  26. 26.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
  27. 27.Make a sentence: crowded. / very / The / are / buses
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) I know the answer. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: match. / I / my / knee / hurt / the / in
  31. 31.Make a sentence: cup / a / chai. / wanted / I / of
  32. 32.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  33. 33.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) lisen (c) listen
  34. 34.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  35. 35.Make a sentence: your / you / grandparents / daily? / talk / Do / to
  36. 36.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) My father watches the news.
  37. 37.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  38. 38.Make a sentence: know / I / the / answer.
  39. 39.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /z/ (c) /s/
  40. 40.Make a sentence: the / cricket / in / lane. / played / We

Answer key

  1. Please pass me the knife.
  2. sign
  3. knife
  4. Please sign the form here.
  5. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  6. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  7. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  8. उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  9. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  10. I know the answer.
  11. honest
  12. She walked to the bus stop.
  13. We played cricket in the lane.
  14. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  15. half
  16. I know the answer.
  17. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  18. I wanted a cup of chai.
  19. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  20. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  21. She walked to the bus stop.
  22. Please listen to the announcement.
  23. He needed help with the forms.
  24. I know the answer.
  25. I wrote the wrong number.
  26. /d/
  27. The buses are very crowded.
  28. The train is half an hour late.
  29. I hurt my knee in the match.
  30. I hurt my knee in the match.
  31. I wanted a cup of chai.
  32. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  33. listen
  34. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  35. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  36. My father watches the news.
  37. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  38. I know the answer.
  39. /iz/
  40. We played cricket in the lane.

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