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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 863 · 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: the / I / wrong / wrote / number.
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  3. 3.Make a sentence: watches / the / news. / My / father
  4. 4.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  6. 6.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  7. 7.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) I know the answer. (c) Please sign the form here.
  8. 8.Make a sentence: the / knife. / Please / pass / me
  9. 9.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
  10. 10.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) He needed help with the forms.
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) Please pass me the knife.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: announcement. / Please / the / to / listen
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I know the answer. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  15. 15.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honest (c) honist
  16. 16.Make a sentence: half / late. / is / train / hour / The / an
  17. 17.Make a sentence: the / watches / My / father / news.
  18. 18.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  19. 19.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  21. 21.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  22. 22.Make a sentence: I / wrong / the / number. / wrote
  23. 23.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sighn (c) sine
  24. 24.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  25. 25.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
  26. 26.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen
  27. 27.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) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  30. 30.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  31. 31.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I know the answer. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: with / He / needed / the / forms. / help
  33. 33.Make a sentence: Please / listen / the / to / announcement.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: match. / I / in / the / knee / hurt / my
  35. 35.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
  36. 36.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  37. 37.Make a sentence: answer. / the / know / I
  38. 38.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I know the answer.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: answer. / I / the / know
  40. 40.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।

Answer key

  1. I wrote the wrong number.
  2. I wanted a cup of chai.
  3. My father watches the news.
  4. /d/
  5. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  6. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  7. I know the answer.
  8. Please pass me the knife.
  9. knife
  10. The buses are very crowded.
  11. He needed help with the forms.
  12. Please listen to the announcement.
  13. She bought two pens and three books.
  14. She walked to the bus stop.
  15. honest
  16. The train is half an hour late.
  17. My father watches the news.
  18. बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  19. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  20. Please listen to the announcement.
  21. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  22. I wrote the wrong number.
  23. sign
  24. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  25. /t/
  26. listen
  27. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  28. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  29. My father watches the news.
  30. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  31. I wrote the wrong number.
  32. He needed help with the forms.
  33. Please listen to the announcement.
  34. I hurt my knee in the match.
  35. half
  36. उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  37. I know the answer.
  38. Please pass me the knife.
  39. I know the answer.
  40. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।

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