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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 65 · 40 sums
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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.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  3. 3.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  4. 4.Make a sentence: the / listen / Please / announcement. / to
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I know the answer. (b) My father watches the news. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  6. 6.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  7. 7.Make a sentence: daily? / talk / your / you / Do / grandparents / to
  8. 8.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) Please sign the form here.
  10. 10.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  11. 11.Make a sentence: the / form / sign / here. / Please
  12. 12.Make a sentence: walked / She / bus / stop. / the / to
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) My father watches the news.
  14. 14.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  15. 15.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) I know the answer.
  18. 18.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  19. 19.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  20. 20.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
  21. 21.Make a sentence: help / forms. / needed / the / with / He
  22. 22.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
  23. 23.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) haf (c) half
  24. 24.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  25. 25.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  26. 26.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  27. 27.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) lisen (c) listin
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I know the answer.
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  30. 30.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  31. 31.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  32. 32.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
  33. 33.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
  34. 34.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) Please sign the form here.
  35. 35.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  36. 36.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) I know the answer.
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  38. 38.Make a sentence: lane. / cricket / in / We / played / the
  39. 39.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: He / is / an / shopkeeper. / honest

Answer key

  1. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  2. The train is half an hour late.
  3. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  4. Please listen to the announcement.
  5. I wrote the wrong number.
  6. /d/
  7. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  8. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  9. Please sign the form here.
  10. I wrote the wrong number.
  11. Please sign the form here.
  12. She walked to the bus stop.
  13. My father watches the news.
  14. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  15. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  16. The buses are very crowded.
  17. She walked to the bus stop.
  18. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  19. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  20. /iz/
  21. He needed help with the forms.
  22. /t/
  23. half
  24. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  25. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  26. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  27. listen
  28. We walk to the kirana shop.
  29. I wrote the wrong number.
  30. Please sign the form here.
  31. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  32. knife
  33. /id/
  34. Please sign the form here.
  35. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  36. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  37. Please listen to the announcement.
  38. We played cricket in the lane.
  39. Please listen to the announcement.
  40. He is an honest shopkeeper.

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