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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 87 · 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.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) He needed help with the forms.
  4. 4.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
  5. 5.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
  6. 6.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  7. 7.Make a sentence: the / bus / to / stop. / She / walked
  8. 8.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  9. 9.Make a sentence: pass / the / knife. / Please / me
  10. 10.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  11. 11.Make a sentence: lane. / the / cricket / in / We / played
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  15. 15.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
  16. 16.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listen (c) listin
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: watches / father / My / news. / the
  19. 19.Make a sentence: answer. / I / know / the
  20. 20.Make a sentence: the / answer. / know / I
  21. 21.Make a sentence: chai. / cup / of / wanted / I / a
  22. 22.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sine (c) sign
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  24. 24.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) He needed help with the forms.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: walk / kirana / shop. / to / the / We
  27. 27.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  28. 28.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  29. 29.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) half (c) haf
  30. 30.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  31. 31.Make a sentence: lane. / cricket / played / We / the / in
  32. 32.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  33. 33.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  34. 34.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /s/ (c) /z/
  35. 35.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  36. 36.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) Please sign the form here.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: honest / shopkeeper. / an / is / He
  38. 38.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  39. 39.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: a / chai. / wanted / cup / I / of

Answer key

  1. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  2. I wanted a cup of chai.
  3. I know the answer.
  4. knife
  5. /id/
  6. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  7. She walked to the bus stop.
  8. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  9. Please pass me the knife.
  10. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  11. We played cricket in the lane.
  12. I hurt my knee in the match.
  13. We played cricket in the lane.
  14. The train is half an hour late.
  15. honest
  16. listen
  17. We walk to the kirana shop.
  18. My father watches the news.
  19. I know the answer.
  20. I know the answer.
  21. I wanted a cup of chai.
  22. sign
  23. She bought two pens and three books.
  24. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  25. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  26. We walk to the kirana shop.
  27. The buses are very crowded.
  28. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  29. half
  30. बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  31. We played cricket in the lane.
  32. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  33. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  34. /iz/
  35. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  36. Please pass me the knife.
  37. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  38. My father watches the news.
  39. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  40. I wanted a cup of chai.

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