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