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