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