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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 854 · 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: hurt / the / match. / in / my / I / knee
  2. 2.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) knife (c) nife
  3. 3.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  4. 4.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) My father watches the news.
  5. 5.Make a sentence: the / my / in / knee / I / match. / hurt
  6. 6.Make a sentence: chai. / cup / wanted / a / of / I
  7. 7.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) My father watches the news. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  8. 8.Make a sentence: an / He / honest / is / shopkeeper.
  9. 9.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  10. 10.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) Please sign the form here.
  12. 12.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) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: Please / listen / announcement. / to / the
  14. 14.Make a sentence: wrong / the / I / number. / wrote
  15. 15.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
  16. 16.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) My father watches the news. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: Please / me / knife. / pass / the
  19. 19.Make a sentence: your / Do / talk / you / grandparents / to / daily?
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) He needed help with the forms.
  21. 21.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) My father watches the news. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  23. 23.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) haf (c) halph
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I know the answer. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  25. 25.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) honest (c) onest
  26. 26.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  27. 27.Make a sentence: in / knee / hurt / my / the / match. / I
  28. 28.Make a sentence: watches / news. / father / My / the
  29. 29.Make a sentence: the / I / answer. / know
  30. 30.Make a sentence: talk / daily? / you / grandparents / your / Do / to
  31. 31.Make a sentence: walk / We / kirana / shop. / to / the
  32. 32.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) listen (c) lisen
  33. 33.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  34. 34.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  35. 35.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: the / Please / me / knife. / pass
  37. 37.Make a sentence: late. / an / train / The / hour / half / is
  38. 38.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  39. 39.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
  40. 40.Make a sentence: daily? / grandparents / talk / Do / to / your / you

Answer key

  1. I hurt my knee in the match.
  2. knife
  3. /id/
  4. She walked to the bus stop.
  5. I hurt my knee in the match.
  6. I wanted a cup of chai.
  7. The buses are very crowded.
  8. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  9. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  10. We played cricket in the lane.
  11. Please sign the form here.
  12. We walk to the kirana shop.
  13. Please listen to the announcement.
  14. I wrote the wrong number.
  15. /t/
  16. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  17. My father watches the news.
  18. Please pass me the knife.
  19. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  20. He needed help with the forms.
  21. उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  22. I wanted a cup of chai.
  23. half
  24. She bought two pens and three books.
  25. honest
  26. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  27. I hurt my knee in the match.
  28. My father watches the news.
  29. I know the answer.
  30. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  31. We walk to the kirana shop.
  32. listen
  33. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  34. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  35. Please listen to the announcement.
  36. Please pass me the knife.
  37. The train is half an hour late.
  38. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  39. /iz/
  40. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?

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