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