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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 842 · 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.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  2. 2.Make a sentence: the / listen / to / Please / announcement.
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  4. 4.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  5. 5.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  6. 6.Make a sentence: Please / the / me / pass / knife.
  7. 7.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  8. 8.Make a sentence: grandparents / your / daily? / talk / Do / you / to
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  10. 10.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sighn (c) sign
  11. 11.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) lisen (c) listin
  12. 12.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  15. 15.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: me / pass / the / knife. / Please
  17. 17.Make a sentence: My / watches / father / the / news.
  18. 18.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  19. 19.Make a sentence: kirana / shop. / We / to / the / walk
  20. 20.Make a sentence: know / I / the / answer.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: I / wrote / number. / the / wrong
  22. 22.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /z/ (c) /iz/
  23. 23.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
  24. 24.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
  25. 25.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  26. 26.Make a sentence: announcement. / listen / Please / the / to
  27. 27.Make a sentence: buses / crowded. / The / very / are
  28. 28.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  30. 30.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  31. 31.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  32. 32.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  33. 33.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) My father watches the news.
  34. 34.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) My father watches the news. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  35. 35.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: news. / the / watches / father / My
  37. 37.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  38. 38.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  39. 39.Make a sentence: I / of / wanted / cup / a / chai.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: I / wrote / wrong / the / number.

Answer key

  1. I wrote the wrong number.
  2. Please listen to the announcement.
  3. I wanted a cup of chai.
  4. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  5. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  6. Please pass me the knife.
  7. Please pass me the knife.
  8. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  9. Please listen to the announcement.
  10. sign
  11. listen
  12. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  13. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  14. She bought two pens and three books.
  15. The train is half an hour late.
  16. Please pass me the knife.
  17. My father watches the news.
  18. Please sign the form here.
  19. We walk to the kirana shop.
  20. I know the answer.
  21. I wrote the wrong number.
  22. /iz/
  23. honest
  24. /d/
  25. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  26. Please listen to the announcement.
  27. The buses are very crowded.
  28. knife
  29. My father watches the news.
  30. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  31. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  32. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  33. She walked to the bus stop.
  34. I hurt my knee in the match.
  35. We walk to the kirana shop.
  36. My father watches the news.
  37. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  38. /id/
  39. I wanted a cup of chai.
  40. I wrote the wrong number.

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