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