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