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