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