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.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) halph (c) haf
- 2.Make a sentence: played / lane. / We / cricket / the / in
- 3.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /s/ (c) /iz/
- 4.Make a sentence: are / buses / The / very / crowded.
- 5.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
- 6.Make a sentence: buses / The / very / crowded. / are
- 7.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
- 8.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) My father watches the news. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
- 9.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) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
- 10.Make a sentence: walked / bus / stop. / the / She / to
- 11.Make a sentence: the / Please / listen / to / announcement.
- 12.Make a sentence: to / your / grandparents / Do / talk / daily? / you
- 13.Make a sentence: the / answer. / I / know
- 14.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
- 15.Make a sentence: news. / watches / My / father / the
- 16.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
- 17.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
- 18.Make a sentence: The / are / buses / crowded. / very
- 19.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
- 20.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) lisen (c) listin
- 21.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
- 22.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
- 23.Make a sentence: listen / to / the / Please / announcement.
- 24.Make a sentence: is / He / shopkeeper. / an / honest
- 25.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
- 26.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
- 27.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
- 28.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
- 29.Make a sentence: knee / hurt / match. / the / I / my / in
- 30.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sign (c) sine
- 31.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
- 32.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
- 33.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
- 34.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
- 35.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
- 36.Make a sentence: number. / the / wrote / wrong / I
- 37.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
- 38.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
- 39.Make a sentence: stop. / to / walked / She / the / bus
- 40.Make a sentence: the / Please / sign / form / here.
Answer key
- half
- We played cricket in the lane.
- /iz/
- The buses are very crowded.
- ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
- The buses are very crowded.
- मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
- My father watches the news.
- रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
- She walked to the bus stop.
- Please listen to the announcement.
- Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
- I know the answer.
- Please pass me the knife.
- My father watches the news.
- /d/
- She walked to the bus stop.
- The buses are very crowded.
- वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
- listen
- He needed help with the forms.
- कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
- Please listen to the announcement.
- He is an honest shopkeeper.
- He is an honest shopkeeper.
- मुझे जवाब पता है।
- /id/
- वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
- I hurt my knee in the match.
- sign
- The buses are very crowded.
- I know the answer.
- हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
- कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
- मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
- I wrote the wrong number.
- बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
- हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
- She walked to the bus stop.
- Please sign the form here.
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