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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 989 · 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: your / grandparents / daily? / Do / you / talk / to
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  3. 3.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) lisen (c) listin
  4. 4.Make a sentence: know / answer. / I / the
  5. 5.Make a sentence: very / are / The / crowded. / buses
  6. 6.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  7. 7.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) The train is half an hour late.
  9. 9.Make a sentence: half / The / train / is / late. / hour / an
  10. 10.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) The buses are very crowded.
  11. 11.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) My father watches the news. (c) I know the answer.
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I know the answer. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I know the answer.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: cup / of / I / chai. / a / wanted
  16. 16.Make a sentence: watches / news. / the / father / My
  17. 17.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
  18. 18.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  19. 19.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) The buses are very crowded.
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  21. 21.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
  22. 22.Make a sentence: father / the / news. / watches / My
  23. 23.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  24. 24.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  26. 26.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) onest (c) honist
  27. 27.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: are / very / The / crowded. / buses
  31. 31.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
  32. 32.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  33. 33.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  34. 34.Make a sentence: to / your / talk / Do / grandparents / daily? / you
  35. 35.Make a sentence: forms. / help / needed / the / He / with
  36. 36.Make a sentence: the / She / to / walked / bus / stop.
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  38. 38.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  39. 39.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  40. 40.Make a sentence: honest / is / He / shopkeeper. / an

Answer key

  1. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  2. My father watches the news.
  3. listen
  4. I know the answer.
  5. The buses are very crowded.
  6. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  7. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  8. We walk to the kirana shop.
  9. The train is half an hour late.
  10. The buses are very crowded.
  11. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  12. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  13. I wrote the wrong number.
  14. I know the answer.
  15. I wanted a cup of chai.
  16. My father watches the news.
  17. /id/
  18. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  19. He needed help with the forms.
  20. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  21. /d/
  22. My father watches the news.
  23. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  24. बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
  25. Please sign the form here.
  26. honest
  27. /iz/
  28. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  29. We played cricket in the lane.
  30. The buses are very crowded.
  31. The train is half an hour late.
  32. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  33. उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
  34. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  35. He needed help with the forms.
  36. She walked to the bus stop.
  37. I hurt my knee in the match.
  38. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  39. उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  40. He is an honest shopkeeper.

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