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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 969 · 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: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  3. 3.Make a sentence: I / the / answer. / know
  4. 4.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  5. 5.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
  6. 6.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
  7. 7.Make a sentence: kirana / walk / the / to / We / shop.
  8. 8.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  9. 9.Make a sentence: watches / father / the / news. / My
  10. 10.Make a sentence: match. / in / my / knee / I / the / hurt
  11. 11.Make a sentence: the / lane. / We / cricket / played / in
  12. 12.Make a sentence: pass / me / knife. / the / Please
  13. 13.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
  14. 14.Make a sentence: forms. / with / He / needed / help / the
  15. 15.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
  16. 16.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sign (c) sine
  17. 17.Make a sentence: honest / is / He / an / shopkeeper.
  18. 18.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  19. 19.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  20. 20.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  21. 21.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
  22. 22.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listen (c) listin
  23. 23.Make a sentence: hour / late. / an / train / The / is / half
  24. 24.Make a sentence: in / knee / the / hurt / my / I / match.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: the / answer. / know / I
  26. 26.Make a sentence: The / half / is / train / hour / an / late.
  27. 27.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  28. 28.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
  29. 29.Make a sentence: the / me / knife. / pass / Please
  30. 30.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) onest (c) honist
  31. 31.Make a sentence: answer. / I / the / know
  32. 32.Make a sentence: the / to / walk / shop. / We / kirana
  33. 33.Make a sentence: We / played / the / in / cricket / lane.
  34. 34.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) He needed help with the forms.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: me / knife. / pass / the / Please
  36. 36.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: number. / I / wrote / the / wrong
  39. 39.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: chai. / I / a / cup / of / wanted

Answer key

  1. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  2. I know the answer.
  3. I know the answer.
  4. I wanted a cup of chai.
  5. /iz/
  6. /t/
  7. We walk to the kirana shop.
  8. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  9. My father watches the news.
  10. I hurt my knee in the match.
  11. We played cricket in the lane.
  12. Please pass me the knife.
  13. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  14. He needed help with the forms.
  15. Please sign the form here.
  16. sign
  17. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  18. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  19. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  20. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  21. /id/
  22. listen
  23. The train is half an hour late.
  24. I hurt my knee in the match.
  25. I know the answer.
  26. The train is half an hour late.
  27. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  28. half
  29. Please pass me the knife.
  30. honest
  31. I know the answer.
  32. We walk to the kirana shop.
  33. We played cricket in the lane.
  34. She bought two pens and three books.
  35. Please pass me the knife.
  36. We played cricket in the lane.
  37. The buses are very crowded.
  38. I wrote the wrong number.
  39. I hurt my knee in the match.
  40. I wanted a cup of chai.

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