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