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