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