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