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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 74 · 40 sums
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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: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  2. 2.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
  3. 3.Make a sentence: Do / to / talk / daily? / you / your / grandparents
  4. 4.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sine (c) sign
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  6. 6.Make a sentence: wanted / a / chai. / I / cup / of
  7. 7.Make a sentence: my / hurt / the / match. / in / I / knee
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) I know the answer.
  9. 9.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  10. 10.Make a sentence: wanted / I / chai. / cup / a / of
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I know the answer.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: played / cricket / We / the / in / lane.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: walked / She / bus / stop. / to / the
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: knee / in / the / I / hurt / match. / my
  16. 16.Make a sentence: played / lane. / in / the / We / cricket
  17. 17.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) honest (c) onest
  18. 18.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) lisen (c) listin
  19. 19.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) listin (c) lisen
  20. 20.Make a sentence: help / the / He / forms. / needed / with
  21. 21.Make a sentence: daily? / you / grandparents / to / talk / Do / your
  22. 22.Make a sentence: hurt / in / knee / the / I / my / match.
  23. 23.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
  24. 24.Make a sentence: sign / here. / form / the / Please
  25. 25.Make a sentence: buses / crowded. / The / very / are
  26. 26.Make a sentence: wrote / I / number. / wrong / the
  27. 27.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  29. 29.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) listen (c) lisen
  30. 30.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  31. 31.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /z/ (c) /iz/
  32. 32.Make a sentence: my / hurt / the / knee / I / match. / in
  33. 33.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) halph (c) haf
  34. 34.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  35. 35.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  36. 36.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) honest (c) onest
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  38. 38.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  39. 39.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  40. 40.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।

Answer key

  1. We walk to the kirana shop.
  2. knife
  3. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  4. sign
  5. Please sign the form here.
  6. I wanted a cup of chai.
  7. I hurt my knee in the match.
  8. I know the answer.
  9. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  10. I wanted a cup of chai.
  11. I know the answer.
  12. We played cricket in the lane.
  13. She walked to the bus stop.
  14. I wanted a cup of chai.
  15. I hurt my knee in the match.
  16. We played cricket in the lane.
  17. honest
  18. listen
  19. listen
  20. He needed help with the forms.
  21. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  22. I hurt my knee in the match.
  23. knife
  24. Please sign the form here.
  25. The buses are very crowded.
  26. I wrote the wrong number.
  27. We walk to the kirana shop.
  28. She walked to the bus stop.
  29. listen
  30. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  31. /iz/
  32. I hurt my knee in the match.
  33. half
  34. We walk to the kirana shop.
  35. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  36. honest
  37. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  38. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  39. उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  40. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।

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