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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 824 · 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.Make a sentence: We / lane. / the / in / played / cricket
  2. 2.Make a sentence: hurt / match. / in / knee / my / I / the
  3. 3.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  4. 4.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  5. 5.Make a sentence: match. / I / hurt / in / knee / the / my
  6. 6.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  7. 7.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  8. 8.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
  9. 9.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  10. 10.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) halph (c) haf
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  12. 12.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen
  13. 13.Make a sentence: is / He / shopkeeper. / an / honest
  14. 14.Make a sentence: forms. / needed / help / with / the / He
  15. 15.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /s/ (c) /z/
  16. 16.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knive (c) knife
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  18. 18.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  19. 19.Make a sentence: wrote / wrong / I / the / number.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: watches / My / the / news. / father
  21. 21.Make a sentence: bus / She / walked / the / to / stop.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: cup / of / chai. / a / I / wanted
  23. 23.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  24. 24.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  25. 25.Make a sentence: know / the / answer. / I
  26. 26.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  27. 27.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  28. 28.Make a sentence: answer. / the / I / know
  29. 29.Make a sentence: in / the / played / cricket / We / lane.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: crowded. / The / buses / very / are
  31. 31.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) I know the answer. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) He needed help with the forms.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: news. / father / watches / My / the
  33. 33.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  34. 34.Make a sentence: hurt / knee / the / in / I / my / match.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: chai. / a / cup / of / wanted / I
  36. 36.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sine (c) sighn
  37. 37.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  38. 38.Make a sentence: watches / the / My / news. / father
  39. 39.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  40. 40.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।

Answer key

  1. We played cricket in the lane.
  2. I hurt my knee in the match.
  3. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  4. /t/
  5. I hurt my knee in the match.
  6. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  7. We played cricket in the lane.
  8. /d/
  9. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  10. half
  11. The train is half an hour late.
  12. listen
  13. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  14. He needed help with the forms.
  15. /iz/
  16. knife
  17. We walk to the kirana shop.
  18. /id/
  19. I wrote the wrong number.
  20. My father watches the news.
  21. She walked to the bus stop.
  22. I wanted a cup of chai.
  23. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  24. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  25. I know the answer.
  26. She bought two pens and three books.
  27. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  28. I know the answer.
  29. We played cricket in the lane.
  30. The buses are very crowded.
  31. He needed help with the forms.
  32. My father watches the news.
  33. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  34. I hurt my knee in the match.
  35. I wanted a cup of chai.
  36. sign
  37. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  38. My father watches the news.
  39. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  40. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।

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