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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 656 · 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.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  2. 2.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  3. 3.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sighn (c) sign
  4. 4.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  5. 5.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  6. 6.Make a sentence: to / the / listen / announcement. / Please
  7. 7.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  9. 9.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  10. 10.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) I know the answer.
  12. 12.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  13. 13.Make a sentence: watches / the / news. / My / father
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) My father watches the news. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  15. 15.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  16. 16.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  17. 17.Make a sentence: wanted / chai. / a / of / cup / I
  18. 18.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) onest (c) honest
  19. 19.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  21. 21.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  22. 22.Make a sentence: I / number. / the / wrote / wrong
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) He needed help with the forms.
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) My father watches the news.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: hurt / the / in / knee / I / my / match.
  26. 26.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  27. 27.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /z/ (c) /s/
  28. 28.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) My father watches the news.
  30. 30.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) haf (c) halph
  31. 31.Make a sentence: in / cricket / We / the / lane. / played
  32. 32.Make a sentence: your / grandparents / talk / daily? / you / Do / to
  33. 33.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  34. 34.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) knife (c) nife
  35. 35.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  36. 36.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
  37. 37.Make a sentence: crowded. / buses / very / are / The
  38. 38.Make a sentence: me / the / knife. / pass / Please
  39. 39.Make a sentence: He / forms. / needed / the / help / with
  40. 40.Make a sentence: walked / to / bus / She / the / stop.

Answer key

  1. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  2. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  3. sign
  4. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  5. /id/
  6. Please listen to the announcement.
  7. The train is half an hour late.
  8. I wanted a cup of chai.
  9. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  10. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  11. We walk to the kirana shop.
  12. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  13. My father watches the news.
  14. She bought two pens and three books.
  15. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  16. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  17. I wanted a cup of chai.
  18. honest
  19. We played cricket in the lane.
  20. The buses are very crowded.
  21. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  22. I wrote the wrong number.
  23. Please listen to the announcement.
  24. Please pass me the knife.
  25. I hurt my knee in the match.
  26. She walked to the bus stop.
  27. /iz/
  28. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  29. My father watches the news.
  30. half
  31. We played cricket in the lane.
  32. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  33. I hurt my knee in the match.
  34. knife
  35. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  36. /d/
  37. The buses are very crowded.
  38. Please pass me the knife.
  39. He needed help with the forms.
  40. She walked to the bus stop.

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