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