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