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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 746 · 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.Make a sentence: Please / announcement. / to / listen / the
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) He needed help with the forms.
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  4. 4.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  5. 5.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
  6. 6.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
  7. 7.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  8. 8.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I know the answer. (c) My father watches the news.
  10. 10.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  11. 11.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: needed / He / forms. / the / help / with
  14. 14.Make a sentence: announcement. / the / to / Please / listen
  15. 15.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  16. 16.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  17. 17.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sine (c) sign
  18. 18.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  19. 19.Make a sentence: the / in / lane. / played / cricket / We
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: played / We / cricket / in / the / lane.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: announcement. / the / listen / Please / to
  23. 23.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  25. 25.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  26. 26.Make a sentence: cup / of / chai. / wanted / I / a
  27. 27.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: sign / here. / form / Please / the
  29. 29.Make a sentence: me / Please / the / pass / knife.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: the / played / We / lane. / cricket / in
  31. 31.Make a sentence: The / crowded. / are / buses / very
  32. 32.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) lisen (c) listin
  33. 33.Make a sentence: shop. / the / to / We / kirana / walk
  34. 34.Make a sentence: news. / watches / My / father / the
  35. 35.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
  36. 36.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / is / an / He / honest
  37. 37.Make a sentence: walked / She / bus / to / stop. / the
  38. 38.Make a sentence: are / crowded. / The / buses / very
  39. 39.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  40. 40.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?

Answer key

  1. Please listen to the announcement.
  2. We played cricket in the lane.
  3. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  4. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  5. knife
  6. honest
  7. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  8. /t/
  9. My father watches the news.
  10. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  11. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  12. The buses are very crowded.
  13. He needed help with the forms.
  14. Please listen to the announcement.
  15. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  16. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  17. sign
  18. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  19. We played cricket in the lane.
  20. She bought two pens and three books.
  21. We played cricket in the lane.
  22. Please listen to the announcement.
  23. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  24. The train is half an hour late.
  25. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  26. I wanted a cup of chai.
  27. I wrote the wrong number.
  28. Please sign the form here.
  29. Please pass me the knife.
  30. We played cricket in the lane.
  31. The buses are very crowded.
  32. listen
  33. We walk to the kirana shop.
  34. My father watches the news.
  35. /d/
  36. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  37. She walked to the bus stop.
  38. The buses are very crowded.
  39. Please sign the form here.
  40. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?

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