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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 69 · 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: watches / My / news. / father / the
  2. 2.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  3. 3.Make a sentence: honest / is / shopkeeper. / an / He
  4. 4.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  5. 5.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  6. 6.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.
  7. 7.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I know the answer. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  8. 8.Make a sentence: form / sign / Please / here. / the
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I know the answer. (c) Please sign the form here.
  10. 10.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) My father watches the news. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  12. 12.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  13. 13.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  14. 14.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /iz/ (c) /z/
  15. 15.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) I know the answer. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  18. 18.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  19. 19.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  21. 21.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) My father watches the news. (c) He needed help with the forms.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: number. / wrong / the / wrote / I
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: an / The / half / late. / is / train / hour
  25. 25.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) honist (c) onest
  26. 26.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  27. 27.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: the / to / listen / announcement. / Please
  29. 29.Make a sentence: sign / here. / form / Please / the
  30. 30.Make a sentence: the / forms. / needed / help / with / He
  31. 31.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  32. 32.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sighn (c) sine
  33. 33.Make a sentence: listen / to / announcement. / Please / the
  34. 34.Make a sentence: hour / train / is / an / half / late. / The
  35. 35.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  36. 36.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.
  37. 37.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  38. 38.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  39. 39.Make a sentence: are / buses / The / very / crowded.
  40. 40.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।

Answer key

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

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