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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 639 · 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.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I know the answer. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  2. 2.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  3. 3.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
  4. 4.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) listin (c) lisen
  5. 5.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  6. 6.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) halph (c) haf
  7. 7.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  8. 8.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honest (c) honist
  9. 9.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  10. 10.Make a sentence: is / He / an / shopkeeper. / honest
  11. 11.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: The / very / buses / are / crowded.
  16. 16.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  17. 17.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
  18. 18.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sighn (c) sine
  19. 19.Make a sentence: He / needed / forms. / help / the / with
  20. 20.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  21. 21.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  22. 22.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  23. 23.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
  24. 24.Make a sentence: My / the / news. / father / watches
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  26. 26.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  27. 27.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  28. 28.Make a sentence: an / is / honest / shopkeeper. / He
  29. 29.Make a sentence: the / form / here. / sign / Please
  30. 30.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I know the answer. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  31. 31.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: Please / here. / the / sign / form
  33. 33.Make a sentence: an / shopkeeper. / is / honest / He
  34. 34.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) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: form / here. / sign / Please / the
  36. 36.Make a sentence: news. / My / father / the / watches
  37. 37.Make a sentence: wrong / the / I / number. / wrote
  38. 38.Make a sentence: half / an / late. / train / The / is / hour
  39. 39.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /z/ (c) /iz/
  40. 40.Make a sentence: I / know / answer. / the

Answer key

  1. I know the answer.
  2. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  3. /id/
  4. listen
  5. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  6. half
  7. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  8. honest
  9. उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  10. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  11. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  12. I hurt my knee in the match.
  13. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  14. I wanted a cup of chai.
  15. The buses are very crowded.
  16. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  17. knife
  18. sign
  19. He needed help with the forms.
  20. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  21. The buses are very crowded.
  22. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  23. /d/
  24. My father watches the news.
  25. He needed help with the forms.
  26. Please sign the form here.
  27. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  28. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  29. Please sign the form here.
  30. I wrote the wrong number.
  31. Please listen to the announcement.
  32. Please sign the form here.
  33. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  34. She walked to the bus stop.
  35. Please sign the form here.
  36. My father watches the news.
  37. I wrote the wrong number.
  38. The train is half an hour late.
  39. /iz/
  40. I know the answer.

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