Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 116 · 40 sums

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).

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

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