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