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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 788 · 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.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) Please sign the form here.
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  3. 3.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
  4. 4.Make a sentence: the / We / to / walk / kirana / shop.
  5. 5.Make a sentence: number. / I / the / wrote / wrong
  6. 6.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  7. 7.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) My father watches the news.
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) My father watches the news.
  9. 9.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) listen (c) lisen
  10. 10.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sighn (c) sine
  11. 11.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) nife (c) knife
  12. 12.Make a sentence: very / crowded. / buses / are / The
  13. 13.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  14. 14.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
  15. 15.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: crowded. / very / are / The / buses
  18. 18.Make a sentence: wrong / the / wrote / number. / I
  19. 19.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  21. 21.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  22. 22.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
  23. 23.Make a sentence: buses / crowded. / very / The / are
  24. 24.Make a sentence: stop. / She / bus / to / walked / the
  25. 25.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  26. 26.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  27. 27.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  30. 30.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  31. 31.Make a sentence: the / news. / watches / My / father
  32. 32.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
  33. 33.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: cricket / We / lane. / the / in / played
  35. 35.Make a sentence: answer. / I / the / know
  36. 36.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  37. 37.Make a sentence: I / of / cup / wanted / a / chai.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: a / of / I / cup / wanted / chai.
  39. 39.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  40. 40.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।

Answer key

  1. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  2. I wanted a cup of chai.
  3. /d/
  4. We walk to the kirana shop.
  5. I wrote the wrong number.
  6. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  7. She walked to the bus stop.
  8. She bought two pens and three books.
  9. listen
  10. sign
  11. knife
  12. The buses are very crowded.
  13. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  14. /iz/
  15. /t/
  16. Please listen to the announcement.
  17. The buses are very crowded.
  18. I wrote the wrong number.
  19. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  20. Please sign the form here.
  21. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  22. /id/
  23. The buses are very crowded.
  24. She walked to the bus stop.
  25. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  26. We walk to the kirana shop.
  27. We played cricket in the lane.
  28. He needed help with the forms.
  29. Please pass me the knife.
  30. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  31. My father watches the news.
  32. honest
  33. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  34. We played cricket in the lane.
  35. I know the answer.
  36. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  37. I wanted a cup of chai.
  38. I wanted a cup of chai.
  39. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  40. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?

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