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