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