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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 920 · 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 “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  2. 2.Make a sentence: kirana / the / We / walk / to / shop.
  3. 3.Make a sentence: here. / form / Please / the / sign
  4. 4.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) I know the answer. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  6. 6.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
  7. 7.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) He needed help with the forms.
  10. 10.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  12. 12.Make a sentence: honest / He / shopkeeper. / is / an
  13. 13.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
  14. 14.Make a sentence: He / shopkeeper. / honest / an / is
  15. 15.Make a sentence: Please / listen / to / announcement. / the
  16. 16.Make a sentence: cricket / the / played / We / lane. / in
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) I know the answer. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  18. 18.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  19. 19.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: We / to / the / kirana / walk / shop.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: daily? / to / talk / you / Do / grandparents / your
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  24. 24.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  25. 25.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sighn (c) sign
  26. 26.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  27. 27.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  28. 28.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
  29. 29.Make a sentence: the / My / watches / news. / father
  30. 30.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  31. 31.Make a sentence: help / He / needed / the / forms. / with
  32. 32.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  33. 33.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
  34. 34.Make a sentence: He / an / honest / is / shopkeeper.
  35. 35.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  36. 36.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: She / to / walked / stop. / bus / the
  38. 38.Make a sentence: Please / knife. / the / pass / me
  39. 39.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  40. 40.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) lisen (c) listen

Answer key

  1. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  2. We walk to the kirana shop.
  3. Please sign the form here.
  4. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  5. She bought two pens and three books.
  6. half
  7. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  8. He needed help with the forms.
  9. Please pass me the knife.
  10. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  11. We played cricket in the lane.
  12. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  13. /id/
  14. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  15. Please listen to the announcement.
  16. We played cricket in the lane.
  17. I know the answer.
  18. बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  19. Please listen to the announcement.
  20. We walk to the kirana shop.
  21. We walk to the kirana shop.
  22. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  23. The buses are very crowded.
  24. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  25. sign
  26. The train is half an hour late.
  27. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  28. knife
  29. My father watches the news.
  30. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  31. He needed help with the forms.
  32. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  33. /t/
  34. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  35. I hurt my knee in the match.
  36. She walked to the bus stop.
  37. She walked to the bus stop.
  38. Please pass me the knife.
  39. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  40. listen

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