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