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