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