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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 664 · 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: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) He needed help with the forms.
  2. 2.Make a sentence: walk / the / kirana / shop. / We / to
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  4. 4.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  5. 5.Make a sentence: a / cup / chai. / I / of / wanted
  6. 6.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  7. 7.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  8. 8.Make a sentence: Please / to / the / announcement. / listen
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) Please sign the form here.
  10. 10.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) My father watches the news.
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  13. 13.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  14. 14.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
  15. 15.Make a sentence: sign / form / the / Please / here.
  16. 16.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  17. 17.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) I know the answer.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: knife. / Please / pass / the / me
  19. 19.Make a sentence: the / My / news. / watches / father
  20. 20.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  21. 21.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  22. 22.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  23. 23.Make a sentence: played / lane. / the / cricket / We / in
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  25. 25.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
  26. 26.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: buses / are / crowded. / very / The
  28. 28.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) haf (c) halph
  29. 29.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  30. 30.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I know the answer. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  31. 31.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  32. 32.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  33. 33.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  34. 34.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sign (c) sine
  35. 35.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) knife (c) nife
  36. 36.Make a sentence: a / cup / wanted / I / of / chai.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: know / answer. / I / the
  38. 38.Make a sentence: very / crowded. / are / The / buses
  39. 39.Make a sentence: with / the / needed / forms. / help / He
  40. 40.Make a sentence: knife. / pass / the / me / Please

Answer key

  1. He needed help with the forms.
  2. We walk to the kirana shop.
  3. I wrote the wrong number.
  4. /id/
  5. I wanted a cup of chai.
  6. Please listen to the announcement.
  7. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  8. Please listen to the announcement.
  9. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  10. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  11. My father watches the news.
  12. I hurt my knee in the match.
  13. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  14. /t/
  15. Please sign the form here.
  16. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  17. The train is half an hour late.
  18. Please pass me the knife.
  19. My father watches the news.
  20. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  21. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  22. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  23. We played cricket in the lane.
  24. Please pass me the knife.
  25. /d/
  26. She bought two pens and three books.
  27. The buses are very crowded.
  28. half
  29. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  30. I know the answer.
  31. We walk to the kirana shop.
  32. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  33. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  34. sign
  35. knife
  36. I wanted a cup of chai.
  37. I know the answer.
  38. The buses are very crowded.
  39. He needed help with the forms.
  40. Please pass me the knife.

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