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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 72 · 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.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I know the answer. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I know the answer. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  3. 3.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  4. 4.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) half (c) haf
  5. 5.Make a sentence: know / the / answer. / I
  6. 6.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  7. 7.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  8. 8.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sign (c) sine
  9. 9.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  10. 10.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  11. 11.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  12. 12.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) onest (c) honest
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: the / shop. / We / walk / kirana / to
  15. 15.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  16. 16.Make a sentence: wanted / cup / of / I / chai. / a
  17. 17.Make a sentence: I / the / wrote / number. / wrong
  18. 18.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  19. 19.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  20. 20.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  21. 21.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) lisen (c) listen
  22. 22.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  23. 23.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
  24. 24.Make a sentence: here. / the / form / Please / sign
  25. 25.Make a sentence: wanted / cup / I / chai. / of / a
  26. 26.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  27. 27.Make a sentence: listen / the / to / announcement. / Please
  28. 28.Make a sentence: very / buses / The / crowded. / are
  29. 29.Make a sentence: the / walk / to / We / shop. / kirana
  30. 30.Make a sentence: the / news. / watches / My / father
  31. 31.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  32. 32.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I know the answer. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  33. 33.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  34. 34.Make a sentence: I / the / answer. / know
  35. 35.Make a sentence: the / father / news. / My / watches
  36. 36.Make a sentence: to / kirana / We / walk / shop. / the
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  38. 38.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  39. 39.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) I know the answer. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  40. 40.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) Please listen to the announcement.

Answer key

  1. I wrote the wrong number.
  2. I know the answer.
  3. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  4. half
  5. I know the answer.
  6. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  7. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  8. sign
  9. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  10. /d/
  11. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  12. honest
  13. She walked to the bus stop.
  14. We walk to the kirana shop.
  15. बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  16. I wanted a cup of chai.
  17. I wrote the wrong number.
  18. She bought two pens and three books.
  19. We played cricket in the lane.
  20. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  21. listen
  22. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  23. knife
  24. Please sign the form here.
  25. I wanted a cup of chai.
  26. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  27. Please listen to the announcement.
  28. The buses are very crowded.
  29. We walk to the kirana shop.
  30. My father watches the news.
  31. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  32. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  33. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  34. I know the answer.
  35. My father watches the news.
  36. We walk to the kirana shop.
  37. Please pass me the knife.
  38. I wanted a cup of chai.
  39. We walk to the kirana shop.
  40. Please listen to the announcement.

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