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 “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
- 2.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
- 3.Make a sentence: father / the / watches / news. / My
- 4.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) Please sign the form here.
- 5.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
- 6.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
- 7.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
- 8.Make a sentence: help / with / forms. / needed / the / He
- 9.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
- 10.Make a sentence: pass / the / Please / knife. / me
- 11.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
- 12.Make a sentence: the / know / I / answer.
- 13.Make a sentence: with / help / the / needed / He / forms.
- 14.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) I know the answer. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
- 15.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) The buses are very crowded.
- 16.Make a sentence: the / know / answer. / I
- 17.Make a sentence: forms. / needed / He / with / help / the
- 18.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
- 19.Make a sentence: buses / are / crowded. / very / The
- 20.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / an / He / is / honest
- 21.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) The train is half an hour late.
- 22.Make a sentence: watches / My / news. / the / father
- 23.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) nife (c) knife
- 24.Make a sentence: father / watches / the / news. / My
- 25.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
- 26.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
- 27.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
- 28.Make a sentence: of / a / chai. / I / wanted / cup
- 29.Make a sentence: the / stop. / to / She / walked / bus
- 30.Make a sentence: I / cup / wanted / of / chai. / a
- 31.Make a sentence: knee / in / I / match. / hurt / my / the
- 32.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
- 33.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) halph (c) haf
- 34.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) मुझे जवाब पता है।
- 35.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) My father watches the news.
- 36.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) Please sign the form here.
- 37.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
- 38.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
- 39.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) The buses are very crowded.
- 40.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
Answer key
- ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
- वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
- My father watches the news.
- Please sign the form here.
- We walk to the kirana shop.
- He is an honest shopkeeper.
- I wrote the wrong number.
- He needed help with the forms.
- कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
- Please pass me the knife.
- क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
- I know the answer.
- He needed help with the forms.
- She bought two pens and three books.
- The buses are very crowded.
- I know the answer.
- He needed help with the forms.
- हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
- The buses are very crowded.
- He is an honest shopkeeper.
- The train is half an hour late.
- My father watches the news.
- knife
- My father watches the news.
- बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
- मुझे जवाब पता है।
- कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
- I wanted a cup of chai.
- She walked to the bus stop.
- I wanted a cup of chai.
- I hurt my knee in the match.
- /iz/
- half
- मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
- My father watches the news.
- On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
- उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
- He needed help with the forms.
- I hurt my knee in the match.
- मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
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