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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 711 · 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.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  4. 4.Make a sentence: very / buses / crowded. / are / The
  5. 5.Make a sentence: your / daily? / Do / you / to / talk / grandparents
  6. 6.Make a sentence: with / needed / forms. / He / the / help
  7. 7.Make a sentence: buses / very / The / crowded. / are
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) I know the answer. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  9. 9.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
  10. 10.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  11. 11.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) haf (c) half
  12. 12.Make a sentence: to / kirana / We / shop. / the / walk
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  14. 14.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knive (c) knife
  15. 15.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  18. 18.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I know the answer. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: The / an / hour / half / is / late. / train
  20. 20.Make a sentence: to / the / Please / announcement. / listen
  21. 21.Make a sentence: I / wrong / number. / the / wrote
  22. 22.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
  23. 23.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  24. 24.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) I know the answer. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) Please sign the form here.
  26. 26.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
  27. 27.Make a sentence: I / my / in / knee / hurt / the / match.
  28. 28.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  29. 29.Make a sentence: talk / to / your / you / grandparents / Do / daily?
  30. 30.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  31. 31.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  32. 32.Make a sentence: help / forms. / He / the / with / needed
  33. 33.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) honest (c) onest
  34. 34.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: the / knife. / Please / me / pass
  36. 36.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  37. 37.Make a sentence: answer. / I / the / know
  38. 38.Make a sentence: crowded. / The / very / buses / are
  39. 39.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  40. 40.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।

Answer key

  1. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  2. Please pass me the knife.
  3. My father watches the news.
  4. The buses are very crowded.
  5. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  6. He needed help with the forms.
  7. The buses are very crowded.
  8. I wanted a cup of chai.
  9. /t/
  10. He needed help with the forms.
  11. half
  12. We walk to the kirana shop.
  13. The buses are very crowded.
  14. knife
  15. बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  16. Please listen to the announcement.
  17. She bought two pens and three books.
  18. The train is half an hour late.
  19. The train is half an hour late.
  20. Please listen to the announcement.
  21. I wrote the wrong number.
  22. /id/
  23. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  24. /iz/
  25. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  26. /d/
  27. I hurt my knee in the match.
  28. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  29. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  30. Please sign the form here.
  31. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  32. He needed help with the forms.
  33. honest
  34. She walked to the bus stop.
  35. Please pass me the knife.
  36. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  37. I know the answer.
  38. The buses are very crowded.
  39. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  40. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।

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