Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 117 · 40 questions

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

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