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