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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 743 · 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.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) I know the answer. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  4. 4.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  5. 5.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
  6. 6.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / He / an / is / honest
  7. 7.Make a sentence: an / is / shopkeeper. / He / honest
  8. 8.Make a sentence: bus / to / stop. / walked / the / She
  9. 9.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
  10. 10.Make a sentence: is / an / shopkeeper. / He / honest
  11. 11.Make a sentence: half / an / late. / train / hour / is / The
  12. 12.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  15. 15.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  16. 16.Make a sentence: answer. / the / I / know
  17. 17.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
  18. 18.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) lisen (c) listen
  19. 19.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  20. 20.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  21. 21.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Please sign the form here.
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) My father watches the news. (c) I know the answer.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: very / are / The / buses / crowded.
  25. 25.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sign (c) sighn
  26. 26.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  27. 27.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  29. 29.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) haf (c) half
  30. 30.Make a sentence: sign / Please / form / here. / the
  31. 31.Make a sentence: you / daily? / to / grandparents / your / talk / Do
  32. 32.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  33. 33.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  34. 34.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  35. 35.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  36. 36.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) I know the answer. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: played / the / in / We / cricket / lane.
  38. 38.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
  39. 39.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  40. 40.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.

Answer key

  1. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  2. We played cricket in the lane.
  3. My father watches the news.
  4. He needed help with the forms.
  5. /id/
  6. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  7. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  8. She walked to the bus stop.
  9. honest
  10. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  11. The train is half an hour late.
  12. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  13. Please listen to the announcement.
  14. She bought two pens and three books.
  15. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  16. I know the answer.
  17. /d/
  18. listen
  19. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  20. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  21. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  22. I wanted a cup of chai.
  23. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  24. The buses are very crowded.
  25. sign
  26. I wrote the wrong number.
  27. I know the answer.
  28. The buses are very crowded.
  29. half
  30. Please sign the form here.
  31. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  32. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  33. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  34. बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  35. She walked to the bus stop.
  36. We walk to the kirana shop.
  37. We played cricket in the lane.
  38. /iz/
  39. उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  40. He is an honest shopkeeper.

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