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