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