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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 670 · 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: with / He / forms. / needed / help / the
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) I know the answer. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  4. 4.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  6. 6.Make a sentence: with / the / He / needed / forms. / help
  7. 7.Make a sentence: pass / knife. / the / me / Please
  8. 8.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
  9. 9.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honest (c) honist
  10. 10.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
  11. 11.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  12. 12.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  13. 13.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: We / the / to / kirana / shop. / walk
  16. 16.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) half (c) haf
  17. 17.Make a sentence: walk / We / kirana / shop. / the / to
  18. 18.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  19. 19.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) My father watches the news.
  20. 20.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
  21. 21.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: news. / the / watches / father / My
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) Please sign the form here. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  26. 26.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  27. 27.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
  28. 28.Make a sentence: Please / announcement. / the / to / listen
  29. 29.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  30. 30.Make a sentence: match. / hurt / in / knee / my / I / the
  31. 31.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) He needed help with the forms.
  32. 32.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) lisen (c) listin
  33. 33.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  34. 34.Make a sentence: stop. / walked / She / the / bus / to
  35. 35.Make a sentence: wanted / of / cup / I / a / chai.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: pass / Please / the / knife. / me
  37. 37.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  38. 38.Make a sentence: crowded. / very / buses / are / The
  39. 39.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sighn (c) sign
  40. 40.Make a sentence: of / chai. / wanted / a / I / cup

Answer key

  1. He needed help with the forms.
  2. Please listen to the announcement.
  3. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  4. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  5. Please pass me the knife.
  6. He needed help with the forms.
  7. Please pass me the knife.
  8. /iz/
  9. honest
  10. /d/
  11. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  12. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  13. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  14. We walk to the kirana shop.
  15. We walk to the kirana shop.
  16. half
  17. We walk to the kirana shop.
  18. We played cricket in the lane.
  19. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  20. /t/
  21. She bought two pens and three books.
  22. I hurt my knee in the match.
  23. My father watches the news.
  24. Please sign the form here.
  25. I wanted a cup of chai.
  26. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  27. knife
  28. Please listen to the announcement.
  29. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  30. I hurt my knee in the match.
  31. My father watches the news.
  32. listen
  33. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  34. She walked to the bus stop.
  35. I wanted a cup of chai.
  36. Please pass me the knife.
  37. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  38. The buses are very crowded.
  39. sign
  40. I wanted a cup of chai.

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