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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 643 · 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: hurt / in / match. / the / knee / I / my
  2. 2.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Please sign the form here.
  4. 4.Make a sentence: daily? / to / talk / Do / you / your / grandparents
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  6. 6.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  7. 7.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  8. 8.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sign (c) sighn
  9. 9.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) onest (c) honest
  10. 10.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  11. 11.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /z/ (c) /iz/
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: train / The / half / is / hour / late. / an
  14. 14.Make a sentence: played / lane. / in / We / cricket / the
  15. 15.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  16. 16.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  17. 17.Make a sentence: answer. / know / the / I
  18. 18.Make a sentence: He / with / forms. / the / needed / help
  19. 19.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: help / forms. / the / He / with / needed
  22. 22.Make a sentence: walked / to / stop. / bus / She / the
  23. 23.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  25. 25.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  26. 26.Make a sentence: in / match. / the / I / my / knee / hurt
  27. 27.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  28. 28.Make a sentence: I / know / answer. / the
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: wrong / wrote / I / number. / the
  31. 31.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  32. 32.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
  33. 33.Make a sentence: to / the / Please / listen / announcement.
  34. 34.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  35. 35.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  36. 36.Make a sentence: stop. / the / bus / She / to / walked
  37. 37.Make a sentence: shop. / kirana / to / the / We / walk
  38. 38.Make a sentence: lane. / We / cricket / in / played / the
  39. 39.Make a sentence: the / walk / We / shop. / to / kirana
  40. 40.Make a sentence: wrong / the / number. / wrote / I

Answer key

  1. I hurt my knee in the match.
  2. /t/
  3. My father watches the news.
  4. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  5. I hurt my knee in the match.
  6. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  7. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  8. sign
  9. honest
  10. /d/
  11. /iz/
  12. She walked to the bus stop.
  13. The train is half an hour late.
  14. We played cricket in the lane.
  15. She bought two pens and three books.
  16. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  17. I know the answer.
  18. He needed help with the forms.
  19. I wrote the wrong number.
  20. We played cricket in the lane.
  21. He needed help with the forms.
  22. She walked to the bus stop.
  23. half
  24. He needed help with the forms.
  25. उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  26. I hurt my knee in the match.
  27. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  28. I know the answer.
  29. The buses are very crowded.
  30. I wrote the wrong number.
  31. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  32. /id/
  33. Please listen to the announcement.
  34. The train is half an hour late.
  35. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  36. She walked to the bus stop.
  37. We walk to the kirana shop.
  38. We played cricket in the lane.
  39. We walk to the kirana shop.
  40. I wrote the wrong number.

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