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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 593 · 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 “I know the answer.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  2. 2.Make a sentence: sign / here. / the / form / Please
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I know the answer.
  4. 4.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) I know the answer. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  5. 5.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  6. 6.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  7. 7.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) lisen (c) listin
  8. 8.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  9. 9.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  10. 10.Make a sentence: daily? / your / to / you / grandparents / talk / Do
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  12. 12.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: Please / announcement. / listen / the / to
  15. 15.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  16. 16.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  17. 17.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
  18. 18.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  19. 19.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) I know the answer.
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  21. 21.Make a sentence: of / chai. / wanted / a / I / cup
  22. 22.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  23. 23.Make a sentence: is / shopkeeper. / honest / an / He
  24. 24.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  25. 25.Make a sentence: to / stop. / walked / bus / She / the
  26. 26.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Please sign the form here.
  27. 27.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sine (c) sighn
  28. 28.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
  29. 29.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) honist (c) onest
  30. 30.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) I know the answer. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  31. 31.Make a sentence: number. / wrong / wrote / I / the
  32. 32.Make a sentence: the / Please / form / here. / sign
  33. 33.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  34. 34.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) halph (c) haf
  35. 35.Make a sentence: I / chai. / wanted / a / of / cup
  36. 36.Make a sentence: knife. / me / Please / the / pass
  37. 37.Make a sentence: cup / chai. / of / wanted / a / I
  38. 38.Make a sentence: wanted / a / cup / of / chai. / I
  39. 39.Make a sentence: father / watches / My / the / news.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: a / of / I / cup / wanted / chai.

Answer key

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

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