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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 637 · 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.Make a sentence: pass / me / the / Please / knife.
  2. 2.Make a sentence: Please / the / here. / sign / form
  3. 3.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
  4. 4.Make a sentence: here. / the / Please / sign / form
  5. 5.Make a sentence: played / cricket / in / lane. / We / the
  6. 6.Make a sentence: I / of / a / cup / chai. / wanted
  7. 7.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
  8. 8.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / honest / an / is / He
  9. 9.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  10. 10.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  11. 11.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sign (c) sighn
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) My father watches the news. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  13. 13.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  14. 14.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  15. 15.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) My father watches the news. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: wrote / number. / wrong / the / I
  17. 17.Make a sentence: form / Please / here. / sign / the
  18. 18.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  19. 19.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) My father watches the news. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: announcement. / listen / the / Please / to
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  23. 23.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  24. 24.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen
  25. 25.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /s/ (c) /iz/
  26. 26.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
  27. 27.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  28. 28.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
  29. 29.Make a sentence: in / lane. / the / played / We / cricket
  30. 30.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  31. 31.Make a sentence: played / We / cricket / lane. / in / the
  32. 32.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  33. 33.Make a sentence: the / my / hurt / I / knee / in / match.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: We / lane. / cricket / in / played / the
  35. 35.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  36. 36.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) nife (c) knife
  37. 37.Make a sentence: my / knee / match. / the / I / in / hurt
  38. 38.Make a sentence: the / answer. / I / know
  39. 39.Make a sentence: number. / wrong / the / wrote / I
  40. 40.Make a sentence: cup / a / I / wanted / of / chai.

Answer key

  1. Please pass me the knife.
  2. Please sign the form here.
  3. /d/
  4. Please sign the form here.
  5. We played cricket in the lane.
  6. I wanted a cup of chai.
  7. half
  8. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  9. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  10. /id/
  11. sign
  12. My father watches the news.
  13. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  14. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  15. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  16. I wrote the wrong number.
  17. Please sign the form here.
  18. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  19. She bought two pens and three books.
  20. I know the answer.
  21. Please listen to the announcement.
  22. Please listen to the announcement.
  23. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  24. listen
  25. /iz/
  26. /t/
  27. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  28. honest
  29. We played cricket in the lane.
  30. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  31. We played cricket in the lane.
  32. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  33. I hurt my knee in the match.
  34. We played cricket in the lane.
  35. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  36. knife
  37. I hurt my knee in the match.
  38. I know the answer.
  39. I wrote the wrong number.
  40. I wanted a cup of chai.

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