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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 582 · 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 “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  2. 2.Make a sentence: very / crowded. / The / buses / are
  3. 3.Make a sentence: the / Please / listen / to / announcement.
  4. 4.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  5. 5.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
  6. 6.Make a sentence: cup / chai. / wanted / a / I / of
  7. 7.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen
  8. 8.Make a sentence: pass / the / Please / me / knife.
  9. 9.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) I know the answer.
  10. 10.Make a sentence: watches / news. / the / My / father
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) I know the answer. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  12. 12.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
  13. 13.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / is / an / honest / He
  14. 14.Make a sentence: walk / the / We / shop. / to / kirana
  15. 15.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  16. 16.Make a sentence: wanted / I / of / a / chai. / cup
  17. 17.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  18. 18.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  19. 19.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /z/ (c) /iz/
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  21. 21.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  22. 22.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  23. 23.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) Please sign the form here.
  26. 26.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  27. 27.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  28. 28.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  30. 30.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  31. 31.Make a sentence: the / answer. / I / know
  32. 32.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) The buses are very crowded.
  33. 33.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) I know the answer. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: cup / a / wanted / I / of / chai.
  35. 35.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: Please / knife. / pass / the / me
  37. 37.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  38. 38.Make a sentence: knee / in / I / hurt / match. / my / the
  39. 39.Make a sentence: I / my / knee / match. / hurt / the / in
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Please / form / sign / the / here.

Answer key

  1. बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  2. The buses are very crowded.
  3. Please listen to the announcement.
  4. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  5. honest
  6. I wanted a cup of chai.
  7. listen
  8. Please pass me the knife.
  9. The train is half an hour late.
  10. My father watches the news.
  11. She walked to the bus stop.
  12. /id/
  13. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  14. We walk to the kirana shop.
  15. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  16. I wanted a cup of chai.
  17. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  18. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  19. /iz/
  20. She bought two pens and three books.
  21. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  22. /t/
  23. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  24. I hurt my knee in the match.
  25. I wrote the wrong number.
  26. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  27. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  28. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  29. Please sign the form here.
  30. Please listen to the announcement.
  31. I know the answer.
  32. The buses are very crowded.
  33. We walk to the kirana shop.
  34. I wanted a cup of chai.
  35. My father watches the news.
  36. Please pass me the knife.
  37. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  38. I hurt my knee in the match.
  39. I hurt my knee in the match.
  40. Please sign the form here.

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