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