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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 872 · 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.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  3. 3.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  4. 4.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) half (c) haf
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  6. 6.Make a sentence: match. / knee / the / in / my / I / hurt
  7. 7.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) I know the answer. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  8. 8.Make a sentence: shop. / walk / kirana / to / the / We
  9. 9.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
  10. 10.Make a sentence: walked / bus / stop. / the / to / She
  11. 11.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /s/ (c) /z/
  12. 12.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) nife (c) knive
  13. 13.Make a sentence: My / the / watches / father / news.
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) I know the answer. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  15. 15.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  16. 16.Make a sentence: form / here. / Please / sign / the
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  18. 18.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  19. 19.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: the / knife. / pass / Please / me
  21. 21.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sign (c) sighn
  22. 22.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  23. 23.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I know the answer.
  25. 25.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  26. 26.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: knife. / pass / the / me / Please
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I know the answer.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: chai. / a / I / wanted / of / cup
  31. 31.Make a sentence: the / I / answer. / know
  32. 32.Make a sentence: sign / the / here. / form / Please
  33. 33.Make a sentence: walk / the / to / kirana / We / shop.
  34. 34.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Please / form / sign / the / here.
  36. 36.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I know the answer.
  38. 38.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  39. 39.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  40. 40.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) The buses are very crowded.

Answer key

  1. /t/
  2. Please listen to the announcement.
  3. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  4. half
  5. I hurt my knee in the match.
  6. I hurt my knee in the match.
  7. We walk to the kirana shop.
  8. We walk to the kirana shop.
  9. /id/
  10. She walked to the bus stop.
  11. /iz/
  12. knife
  13. My father watches the news.
  14. I know the answer.
  15. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  16. Please sign the form here.
  17. She bought two pens and three books.
  18. बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  19. We played cricket in the lane.
  20. Please pass me the knife.
  21. sign
  22. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  23. उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  24. Please sign the form here.
  25. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  26. I wanted a cup of chai.
  27. Please pass me the knife.
  28. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  29. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  30. I wanted a cup of chai.
  31. I know the answer.
  32. Please sign the form here.
  33. We walk to the kirana shop.
  34. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  35. Please sign the form here.
  36. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  37. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  38. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  39. The buses are very crowded.
  40. Please pass me the knife.

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