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