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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 652 · 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: me / knife. / pass / Please / the
  2. 2.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  4. 4.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  6. 6.Make a sentence: is / He / honest / shopkeeper. / an
  7. 7.Make a sentence: the / lane. / cricket / We / played / in
  8. 8.Make a sentence: the / to / Please / listen / announcement.
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  10. 10.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  11. 11.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  13. 13.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  14. 14.Make a sentence: Do / you / talk / grandparents / your / daily? / to
  15. 15.Make a sentence: the / sign / Please / form / here.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: here. / Please / sign / the / form
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) I know the answer.
  18. 18.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) My father watches the news.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: knife. / me / the / Please / pass
  20. 20.Make a sentence: to / announcement. / listen / Please / the
  21. 21.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sine (c) sighn
  22. 22.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) onest (c) honist
  23. 23.Make a sentence: number. / wrong / I / the / wrote
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  25. 25.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
  26. 26.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) haf (c) half
  27. 27.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  28. 28.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
  29. 29.Make a sentence: Please / the / sign / form / here.
  30. 30.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  31. 31.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  32. 32.Make a sentence: the / watches / My / news. / father
  33. 33.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /z/ (c) /s/
  34. 34.Make a sentence: of / cup / wanted / a / chai. / I
  35. 35.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  36. 36.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) I know the answer.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: lane. / played / the / cricket / We / in
  38. 38.Make a sentence: the / I / answer. / know
  39. 39.Make a sentence: My / news. / father / the / watches
  40. 40.Make a sentence: train / late. / half / an / hour / is / The

Answer key

  1. Please pass me the knife.
  2. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  3. Please pass me the knife.
  4. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  5. He needed help with the forms.
  6. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  7. We played cricket in the lane.
  8. Please listen to the announcement.
  9. I hurt my knee in the match.
  10. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  11. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  12. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  13. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  14. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  15. Please sign the form here.
  16. Please sign the form here.
  17. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  18. Please sign the form here.
  19. Please pass me the knife.
  20. Please listen to the announcement.
  21. sign
  22. honest
  23. I wrote the wrong number.
  24. I know the answer.
  25. /t/
  26. half
  27. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  28. /id/
  29. Please sign the form here.
  30. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  31. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  32. My father watches the news.
  33. /iz/
  34. I wanted a cup of chai.
  35. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  36. I wrote the wrong number.
  37. We played cricket in the lane.
  38. I know the answer.
  39. My father watches the news.
  40. The train is half an hour late.

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