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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 982 · 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.Make a sentence: me / the / knife. / pass / Please
  2. 2.Make a sentence: honest / He / is / an / shopkeeper.
  3. 3.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /iz/ (c) /z/
  4. 4.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) honist (c) onest
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  6. 6.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  7. 7.Make a sentence: very / The / are / crowded. / buses
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  9. 9.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
  10. 10.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  11. 11.Make a sentence: is / He / an / honest / shopkeeper.
  12. 12.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) nife (c) knive
  13. 13.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  14. 14.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen
  15. 15.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: daily? / talk / grandparents / you / to / your / Do
  17. 17.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  18. 18.Make a sentence: form / Please / here. / the / sign
  19. 19.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I know the answer. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) He needed help with the forms.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: the / Please / to / announcement. / listen
  22. 22.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  23. 23.Make a sentence: cricket / lane. / the / We / played / in
  24. 24.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  26. 26.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
  27. 27.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  30. 30.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  31. 31.Make a sentence: with / needed / the / forms. / He / help
  32. 32.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  33. 33.Make a sentence: We / the / walk / shop. / to / kirana
  34. 34.Make a sentence: wrong / number. / the / wrote / I
  35. 35.Make a sentence: grandparents / you / to / Do / talk / your / daily?
  36. 36.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
  37. 37.Make a sentence: hurt / knee / in / match. / I / the / my
  38. 38.Make a sentence: sign / here. / the / form / Please
  39. 39.Make a sentence: father / news. / My / watches / the
  40. 40.Make a sentence: answer. / know / the / I

Answer key

  1. Please pass me the knife.
  2. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  3. /iz/
  4. honest
  5. The buses are very crowded.
  6. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  7. The buses are very crowded.
  8. We walk to the kirana shop.
  9. /d/
  10. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  11. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  12. knife
  13. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  14. listen
  15. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  16. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  17. हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
  18. Please sign the form here.
  19. /id/
  20. I hurt my knee in the match.
  21. Please listen to the announcement.
  22. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  23. We played cricket in the lane.
  24. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  25. He needed help with the forms.
  26. half
  27. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  28. She walked to the bus stop.
  29. I wrote the wrong number.
  30. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  31. He needed help with the forms.
  32. बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  33. We walk to the kirana shop.
  34. I wrote the wrong number.
  35. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  36. /t/
  37. I hurt my knee in the match.
  38. Please sign the form here.
  39. My father watches the news.
  40. I know the answer.

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