Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet
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.Make a sentence: hurt / in / match. / the / knee / I / my
- 2.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
- 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.Make a sentence: daily? / to / talk / Do / you / your / grandparents
- 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.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.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.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sign (c) sighn
- 9.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) onest (c) honest
- 10.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
- 11.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /z/ (c) /iz/
- 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.Make a sentence: train / The / half / is / hour / late. / an
- 14.Make a sentence: played / lane. / in / We / cricket / the
- 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.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.Make a sentence: answer. / know / the / I
- 18.Make a sentence: He / with / forms. / the / needed / help
- 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.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.Make a sentence: help / forms. / the / He / with / needed
- 22.Make a sentence: walked / to / stop. / bus / She / the
- 23.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
- 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.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.Make a sentence: in / match. / the / I / my / knee / hurt
- 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.Make a sentence: I / know / answer. / the
- 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.Make a sentence: wrong / wrote / I / number. / the
- 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.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
- 33.Make a sentence: to / the / Please / listen / announcement.
- 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.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.Make a sentence: stop. / the / bus / She / to / walked
- 37.Make a sentence: shop. / kirana / to / the / We / walk
- 38.Make a sentence: lane. / We / cricket / in / played / the
- 39.Make a sentence: the / walk / We / shop. / to / kirana
- 40.Make a sentence: wrong / the / number. / wrote / I
Answer key
- I hurt my knee in the match.
- /t/
- My father watches the news.
- Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
- I hurt my knee in the match.
- He is an honest shopkeeper.
- मुझे जवाब पता है।
- sign
- honest
- /d/
- /iz/
- She walked to the bus stop.
- The train is half an hour late.
- We played cricket in the lane.
- She bought two pens and three books.
- हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
- I know the answer.
- He needed help with the forms.
- I wrote the wrong number.
- We played cricket in the lane.
- He needed help with the forms.
- She walked to the bus stop.
- half
- He needed help with the forms.
- उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
- I hurt my knee in the match.
- ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
- I know the answer.
- The buses are very crowded.
- I wrote the wrong number.
- वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
- /id/
- Please listen to the announcement.
- The train is half an hour late.
- हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
- She walked to the bus stop.
- We walk to the kirana shop.
- We played cricket in the lane.
- We walk to the kirana shop.
- I wrote the wrong number.
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