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