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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 604 · 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 “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  2. 2.Make a sentence: me / Please / knife. / the / pass
  3. 3.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) nife (c) knive
  4. 4.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  5. 5.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) half (c) haf
  6. 6.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  7. 7.Make a sentence: answer. / I / know / the
  8. 8.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
  9. 9.Make a sentence: me / knife. / pass / Please / the
  10. 10.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  11. 11.Make a sentence: to / announcement. / Please / listen / the
  12. 12.Make a sentence: announcement. / to / Please / the / listen
  13. 13.Make a sentence: father / the / watches / news. / My
  14. 14.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sine (c) sighn
  15. 15.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  16. 16.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) onest (c) honest
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: late. / half / an / The / is / hour / train
  19. 19.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  20. 20.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  21. 21.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: cricket / We / played / in / lane. / the
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  26. 26.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  27. 27.Make a sentence: talk / your / to / grandparents / you / Do / daily?
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) I know the answer. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: wrote / wrong / number. / I / the
  30. 30.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen
  31. 31.Make a sentence: cricket / in / played / lane. / We / the
  32. 32.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) He needed help with the forms.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: news. / My / watches / the / father
  34. 34.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
  35. 35.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  36. 36.Make a sentence: buses / crowded. / The / very / are
  37. 37.Make a sentence: We / to / the / walk / kirana / shop.
  38. 38.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  39. 39.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
  40. 40.Make a sentence: crowded. / The / are / very / buses

Answer key

  1. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  2. Please pass me the knife.
  3. knife
  4. I wanted a cup of chai.
  5. half
  6. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  7. I know the answer.
  8. /id/
  9. Please pass me the knife.
  10. She walked to the bus stop.
  11. Please listen to the announcement.
  12. Please listen to the announcement.
  13. My father watches the news.
  14. sign
  15. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  16. honest
  17. The buses are very crowded.
  18. The train is half an hour late.
  19. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  20. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  21. Please sign the form here.
  22. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  23. The train is half an hour late.
  24. We played cricket in the lane.
  25. She bought two pens and three books.
  26. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  27. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  28. I know the answer.
  29. I wrote the wrong number.
  30. listen
  31. We played cricket in the lane.
  32. Please listen to the announcement.
  33. My father watches the news.
  34. /d/
  35. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  36. The buses are very crowded.
  37. We walk to the kirana shop.
  38. We walk to the kirana shop.
  39. /t/
  40. The buses are very crowded.

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