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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 753 · 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 “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  2. 2.Make a sentence: my / match. / in / knee / I / the / hurt
  3. 3.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  4. 4.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I know the answer.
  6. 6.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I know the answer.
  7. 7.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) I know the answer.
  9. 9.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
  10. 10.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I know the answer.
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  12. 12.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  14. 14.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /s/ (c) /iz/
  15. 15.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sighn (c) sine
  16. 16.Make a sentence: the / to / bus / stop. / She / walked
  17. 17.Make a sentence: She / walked / the / bus / to / stop.
  18. 18.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: honest / shopkeeper. / an / is / He
  20. 20.Make a sentence: wrote / number. / I / the / wrong
  21. 21.Make a sentence: knife. / pass / the / me / Please
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) Please sign the form here.
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) He needed help with the forms.
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  25. 25.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  26. 26.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: in / We / played / the / lane. / cricket
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  29. 29.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  30. 30.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  31. 31.Make a sentence: match. / the / my / I / in / knee / hurt
  32. 32.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
  33. 33.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
  34. 34.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) My father watches the news.
  35. 35.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  36. 36.Make a sentence: knee / in / I / hurt / match. / the / my
  37. 37.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listen (c) listin
  38. 38.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  39. 39.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) halph (c) haf
  40. 40.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) My father watches the news. (c) She bought two pens and three books.

Answer key

  1. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  2. I hurt my knee in the match.
  3. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  4. /t/
  5. I know the answer.
  6. Please pass me the knife.
  7. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  8. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  9. /d/
  10. I hurt my knee in the match.
  11. The train is half an hour late.
  12. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  13. Please listen to the announcement.
  14. /iz/
  15. sign
  16. She walked to the bus stop.
  17. She walked to the bus stop.
  18. She bought two pens and three books.
  19. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  20. I wrote the wrong number.
  21. Please pass me the knife.
  22. Please sign the form here.
  23. We played cricket in the lane.
  24. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  25. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  26. She walked to the bus stop.
  27. We played cricket in the lane.
  28. We walk to the kirana shop.
  29. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  30. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  31. I hurt my knee in the match.
  32. /id/
  33. knife
  34. My father watches the news.
  35. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  36. I hurt my knee in the match.
  37. listen
  38. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  39. half
  40. I wanted a cup of chai.

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