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