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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 955 · 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.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  2. 2.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
  3. 3.Make a sentence: needed / with / forms. / the / help / He
  4. 4.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) My father watches the news. (c) I know the answer.
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  6. 6.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) halph (c) haf
  7. 7.Make a sentence: daily? / grandparents / your / Do / to / you / talk
  8. 8.Make a sentence: knee / hurt / in / my / match. / I / the
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  10. 10.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  12. 12.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) He needed help with the forms.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: Please / knife. / pass / the / me
  15. 15.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  16. 16.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  17. 17.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sine (c) sign
  18. 18.Make a sentence: kirana / shop. / We / walk / the / to
  19. 19.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /z/ (c) /s/
  20. 20.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  21. 21.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  22. 22.Make a sentence: She / walked / the / to / bus / stop.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: announcement. / Please / listen / to / the
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) Please pass me the knife.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: train / late. / is / hour / The / half / an
  26. 26.Make a sentence: forms. / He / the / needed / with / help
  27. 27.Make a sentence: the / He / help / needed / with / forms.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: kirana / shop. / the / walk / to / We
  29. 29.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  30. 30.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
  31. 31.Make a sentence: to / bus / walked / She / the / stop.
  32. 32.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  33. 33.Make a sentence: announcement. / to / Please / listen / the
  34. 34.Make a sentence: I / wanted / of / a / cup / chai.
  35. 35.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  36. 36.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  37. 37.Make a sentence: knee / hurt / match. / the / in / my / I
  38. 38.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  39. 39.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: pass / the / me / knife. / Please

Answer key

  1. Please sign the form here.
  2. /d/
  3. He needed help with the forms.
  4. My father watches the news.
  5. I wanted a cup of chai.
  6. half
  7. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  8. I hurt my knee in the match.
  9. She bought two pens and three books.
  10. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  11. She walked to the bus stop.
  12. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  13. He needed help with the forms.
  14. Please pass me the knife.
  15. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  16. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  17. sign
  18. We walk to the kirana shop.
  19. /iz/
  20. उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  21. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  22. She walked to the bus stop.
  23. Please listen to the announcement.
  24. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  25. The train is half an hour late.
  26. He needed help with the forms.
  27. He needed help with the forms.
  28. We walk to the kirana shop.
  29. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  30. /id/
  31. She walked to the bus stop.
  32. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  33. Please listen to the announcement.
  34. I wanted a cup of chai.
  35. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  36. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  37. I hurt my knee in the match.
  38. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  39. I wrote the wrong number.
  40. Please pass me the knife.

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