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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 624 · 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 “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  2. 2.Make a sentence: know / I / answer. / the
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  4. 4.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /s/ (c) /z/
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  6. 6.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  7. 7.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
  8. 8.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) haf (c) halph
  9. 9.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
  10. 10.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  12. 12.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  13. 13.Make a sentence: daily? / talk / to / grandparents / Do / you / your
  14. 14.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  15. 15.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: an / is / honest / shopkeeper. / He
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: forms. / the / with / needed / He / help
  19. 19.Make a sentence: The / crowded. / are / buses / very
  20. 20.Make a sentence: number. / wrong / the / I / wrote
  21. 21.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  22. 22.Make a sentence: the / cricket / We / lane. / in / played
  23. 23.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  25. 25.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  26. 26.Make a sentence: wrote / number. / the / wrong / I
  27. 27.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sine (c) sighn
  28. 28.Make a sentence: a / wanted / of / I / chai. / cup
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) I know the answer. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  30. 30.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) honist (c) onest
  31. 31.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  32. 32.Make a sentence: knife. / me / Please / the / pass
  33. 33.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  34. 34.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) listen (c) lisen
  35. 35.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  36. 36.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) I know the answer.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: knee / the / in / match. / I / hurt / my
  39. 39.Make a sentence: the / sign / here. / Please / form
  40. 40.Make a sentence: bus / to / the / She / stop. / walked

Answer key

  1. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  2. I know the answer.
  3. Please pass me the knife.
  4. /iz/
  5. The buses are very crowded.
  6. He needed help with the forms.
  7. knife
  8. half
  9. /t/
  10. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  11. She walked to the bus stop.
  12. बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  13. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  14. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  15. We walk to the kirana shop.
  16. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  17. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  18. He needed help with the forms.
  19. The buses are very crowded.
  20. I wrote the wrong number.
  21. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  22. We played cricket in the lane.
  23. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  24. My father watches the news.
  25. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  26. I wrote the wrong number.
  27. sign
  28. I wanted a cup of chai.
  29. I know the answer.
  30. honest
  31. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  32. Please pass me the knife.
  33. I wrote the wrong number.
  34. listen
  35. I hurt my knee in the match.
  36. Please listen to the announcement.
  37. We played cricket in the lane.
  38. I hurt my knee in the match.
  39. Please sign the form here.
  40. She walked to the bus stop.

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