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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 814 · 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.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  2. 2.Make a sentence: very / The / buses / crowded. / are
  3. 3.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  4. 4.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  5. 5.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  6. 6.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  7. 7.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  8. 8.Make a sentence: the / Please / me / knife. / pass
  9. 9.Make a sentence: talk / to / daily? / your / Do / grandparents / you
  10. 10.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  11. 11.Make a sentence: the / know / answer. / I
  12. 12.Make a sentence: an / He / is / shopkeeper. / honest
  13. 13.Make a sentence: cup / a / wanted / of / chai. / I
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  15. 15.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  16. 16.Make a sentence: number. / wrote / wrong / I / the
  17. 17.Make a sentence: the / Please / knife. / me / pass
  18. 18.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) listen (c) lisen
  19. 19.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knive (c) knife
  20. 20.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) I wrote the wrong number.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: walked / She / stop. / to / the / bus
  22. 22.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  23. 23.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  24. 24.Make a sentence: wrong / number. / I / wrote / the
  25. 25.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  26. 26.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  27. 27.Make a sentence: The / buses / very / crowded. / are
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  30. 30.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  31. 31.Make a sentence: answer. / the / know / I
  32. 32.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: the / forms. / with / needed / help / He
  34. 34.Make a sentence: hurt / my / knee / I / in / match. / the
  35. 35.Make a sentence: here. / form / the / Please / sign
  36. 36.Make a sentence: know / answer. / the / I
  37. 37.Make a sentence: me / the / Please / knife. / pass
  38. 38.Make a sentence: the / Please / sign / here. / form
  39. 39.Make a sentence: sign / form / Please / here. / the
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Do / grandparents / daily? / you / talk / your / to

Answer key

  1. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  2. The buses are very crowded.
  3. उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  4. Please pass me the knife.
  5. /t/
  6. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  7. He needed help with the forms.
  8. Please pass me the knife.
  9. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  10. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  11. I know the answer.
  12. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  13. I wanted a cup of chai.
  14. I know the answer.
  15. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  16. I wrote the wrong number.
  17. Please pass me the knife.
  18. listen
  19. knife
  20. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  21. She walked to the bus stop.
  22. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  23. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  24. I wrote the wrong number.
  25. /d/
  26. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  27. The buses are very crowded.
  28. The buses are very crowded.
  29. We walk to the kirana shop.
  30. We played cricket in the lane.
  31. I know the answer.
  32. She walked to the bus stop.
  33. He needed help with the forms.
  34. I hurt my knee in the match.
  35. Please sign the form here.
  36. I know the answer.
  37. Please pass me the knife.
  38. Please sign the form here.
  39. Please sign the form here.
  40. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?

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