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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 646 · 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: “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. 2.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  3. 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. 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. 5.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
  6. 6.Make a sentence: needed / the / with / help / He / forms.
  7. 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. 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. 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. 10.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sighn (c) sign
  11. 11.Make a sentence: He / an / shopkeeper. / honest / is
  12. 12.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) lisen (c) listen
  13. 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. 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. 15.Make a sentence: the / father / news. / watches / My
  16. 16.Make a sentence: walked / bus / to / stop. / the / She
  17. 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. 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. 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. 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. 21.Make a sentence: number. / wrong / wrote / I / the
  22. 22.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honest (c) honist
  23. 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. 24.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knive (c) knife
  25. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 32.Make a sentence: knee / hurt / the / in / my / match. / I
  33. 33.Make a sentence: the / walk / kirana / to / shop. / We
  34. 34.Make a sentence: number. / wrote / wrong / I / the
  35. 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. 36.Make a sentence: your / daily? / Do / to / talk / you / grandparents
  37. 37.Make a sentence: the / knife. / Please / me / pass
  38. 38.Make a sentence: to / the / bus / She / stop. / walked
  39. 39.Make a sentence: a / wanted / of / chai. / I / cup
  40. 40.Make a sentence: news. / My / the / watches / father

Answer key

  1. The buses are very crowded.
  2. /t/
  3. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  4. We played cricket in the lane.
  5. half
  6. He needed help with the forms.
  7. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  8. She walked to the bus stop.
  9. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  10. sign
  11. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  12. listen
  13. बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  14. Please listen to the announcement.
  15. My father watches the news.
  16. She walked to the bus stop.
  17. Please pass me the knife.
  18. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  19. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  20. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  21. I wrote the wrong number.
  22. honest
  23. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  24. knife
  25. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  26. Please sign the form here.
  27. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  28. उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  29. I hurt my knee in the match.
  30. I wanted a cup of chai.
  31. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  32. I hurt my knee in the match.
  33. We walk to the kirana shop.
  34. I wrote the wrong number.
  35. I wrote the wrong number.
  36. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  37. Please pass me the knife.
  38. She walked to the bus stop.
  39. I wanted a cup of chai.
  40. My father watches the news.

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