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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 789 · 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: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) My father watches the news.
  2. 2.Make a sentence: watches / news. / My / father / the
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  4. 4.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
  5. 5.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  6. 6.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  7. 7.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) Please sign the form here.
  8. 8.Make a sentence: the / I / wrote / number. / wrong
  9. 9.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  10. 10.Make a sentence: announcement. / to / Please / the / listen
  11. 11.Make a sentence: shop. / the / kirana / to / walk / We
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  13. 13.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  14. 14.Make a sentence: knife. / me / the / Please / pass
  15. 15.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  16. 16.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) haf (c) half
  17. 17.Make a sentence: a / chai. / wanted / I / of / cup
  18. 18.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen
  19. 19.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) My father watches the news. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: bus / stop. / the / to / She / walked
  21. 21.Make a sentence: train / is / late. / half / hour / The / an
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) Please sign the form here.
  24. 24.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) nife (c) knive
  25. 25.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sighn (c) sine
  26. 26.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  27. 27.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) I know the answer. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  29. 29.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  30. 30.Make a sentence: the / cricket / in / We / lane. / played
  31. 31.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: buses / are / very / crowded. / The
  33. 33.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  34. 34.Make a sentence: the / I / answer. / know
  35. 35.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  36. 36.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  38. 38.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  39. 39.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: announcement. / the / listen / to / Please

Answer key

  1. The train is half an hour late.
  2. My father watches the news.
  3. I wanted a cup of chai.
  4. /t/
  5. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  6. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  7. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  8. I wrote the wrong number.
  9. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  10. Please listen to the announcement.
  11. We walk to the kirana shop.
  12. Please pass me the knife.
  13. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  14. Please pass me the knife.
  15. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  16. half
  17. I wanted a cup of chai.
  18. listen
  19. My father watches the news.
  20. She walked to the bus stop.
  21. The train is half an hour late.
  22. We played cricket in the lane.
  23. Please listen to the announcement.
  24. knife
  25. sign
  26. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  27. We walk to the kirana shop.
  28. She walked to the bus stop.
  29. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  30. We played cricket in the lane.
  31. She bought two pens and three books.
  32. The buses are very crowded.
  33. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  34. I know the answer.
  35. बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  36. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  37. The buses are very crowded.
  38. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  39. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  40. Please listen to the announcement.

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