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