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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 847 · 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.Make a sentence: cricket / in / lane. / played / the / We
  2. 2.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) listin (c) lisen
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  4. 4.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sine (c) sighn
  5. 5.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) haf (c) half
  6. 6.Make a sentence: needed / forms. / the / with / He / help
  7. 7.Make a sentence: me / pass / the / knife. / Please
  8. 8.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) He needed help with the forms.
  10. 10.Make a sentence: here. / form / sign / the / Please
  11. 11.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) My father watches the news. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  13. 13.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  14. 14.Make a sentence: help / with / He / needed / forms. / the
  15. 15.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) nife (c) knife
  16. 16.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  17. 17.Make a sentence: crowded. / are / very / buses / The
  18. 18.Make a sentence: sign / the / Please / here. / form
  19. 19.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  20. 20.Make a sentence: match. / my / I / in / knee / hurt / the
  21. 21.Make a sentence: chai. / wanted / a / of / I / cup
  22. 22.Make a sentence: lane. / cricket / played / the / in / We
  23. 23.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  26. 26.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  27. 27.Make a sentence: late. / half / The / is / train / an / hour
  28. 28.Make a sentence: form / the / here. / sign / Please
  29. 29.Make a sentence: Please / form / here. / the / sign
  30. 30.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  31. 31.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  32. 32.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  33. 33.Make a sentence: the / to / listen / announcement. / Please
  34. 34.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /s/ (c) /iz/
  35. 35.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  36. 36.Make a sentence: crowded. / very / buses / are / The
  37. 37.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  38. 38.Make a sentence: in / played / the / cricket / lane. / We
  39. 39.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
  40. 40.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.

Answer key

  1. We played cricket in the lane.
  2. listen
  3. I wrote the wrong number.
  4. sign
  5. half
  6. He needed help with the forms.
  7. Please pass me the knife.
  8. /t/
  9. Please sign the form here.
  10. Please sign the form here.
  11. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  12. Please pass me the knife.
  13. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  14. He needed help with the forms.
  15. knife
  16. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  17. The buses are very crowded.
  18. Please sign the form here.
  19. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  20. I hurt my knee in the match.
  21. I wanted a cup of chai.
  22. We played cricket in the lane.
  23. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  24. The buses are very crowded.
  25. We walk to the kirana shop.
  26. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  27. The train is half an hour late.
  28. Please sign the form here.
  29. Please sign the form here.
  30. उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  31. I wanted a cup of chai.
  32. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  33. Please listen to the announcement.
  34. /iz/
  35. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  36. The buses are very crowded.
  37. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  38. We played cricket in the lane.
  39. honest
  40. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.

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