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