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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 58 · 40 sums
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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: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  2. 2.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  3. 3.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) honest (c) onest
  4. 4.Make a sentence: answer. / I / the / know
  5. 5.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) onest (c) honest
  6. 6.Make a sentence: the / to / shop. / We / walk / kirana
  7. 7.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  8. 8.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
  9. 9.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) listin (c) lisen
  10. 10.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  11. 11.Make a sentence: you / your / grandparents / Do / daily? / to / talk
  12. 12.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listen (c) listin
  13. 13.Make a sentence: help / with / the / He / needed / forms.
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  15. 15.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
  16. 16.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  18. 18.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
  19. 19.Make a sentence: She / walked / bus / stop. / to / the
  20. 20.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /s/ (c) /iz/
  21. 21.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  23. 23.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) listen (c) lisen
  24. 24.Make a sentence: with / He / the / forms. / help / needed
  25. 25.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
  26. 26.Make a sentence: Please / the / knife. / me / pass
  27. 27.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen
  28. 28.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
  29. 29.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  30. 30.Make a sentence: is / shopkeeper. / an / honest / He
  31. 31.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  32. 32.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: to / talk / you / Do / daily? / grandparents / your
  34. 34.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  35. 35.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  36. 36.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
  37. 37.Make a sentence: know / I / the / answer.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: sign / here. / Please / the / form
  39. 39.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /s/ (c) /z/
  40. 40.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) The train is half an hour late.

Answer key

  1. The buses are very crowded.
  2. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  3. honest
  4. I know the answer.
  5. honest
  6. We walk to the kirana shop.
  7. We walk to the kirana shop.
  8. /d/
  9. listen
  10. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  11. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  12. listen
  13. He needed help with the forms.
  14. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  15. /id/
  16. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  17. She walked to the bus stop.
  18. /t/
  19. She walked to the bus stop.
  20. /iz/
  21. She walked to the bus stop.
  22. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  23. listen
  24. He needed help with the forms.
  25. /d/
  26. Please pass me the knife.
  27. listen
  28. /id/
  29. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  30. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  31. I wrote the wrong number.
  32. She walked to the bus stop.
  33. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  34. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  35. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  36. /d/
  37. I know the answer.
  38. Please sign the form here.
  39. /iz/
  40. He needed help with the forms.

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