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