Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 119 · 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.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
2. 2.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
3. 3.Make a sentence: needed / He / the / help / forms. / with
4. 4.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
5. 5.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
6. 6.Make a sentence: cup / chai. / I / of / wanted / a
7. 7.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listen (c) listin
8. 8.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
9. 9.Make a sentence: wanted / cup / I / a / of / chai.
10. 10.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
11. 11.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
12. 12.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
13. 13.Make a sentence: knife. / pass / me / Please / the
14. 14.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
15. 15.Make a sentence: We / cricket / lane. / in / played / the
16. 16.Make a sentence: He / is / shopkeeper. / honest / an
17. 17.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
18. 18.Make a sentence: answer. / I / the / know
19. 19.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
20. 20.Make a sentence: wrote / the / number. / I / wrong
21. 21.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) onest (c) honist
22. 22.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
23. 23.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।
24. 24.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
25. 25.Make a sentence: in / the / lane. / We / cricket / played
26. 26.Make a sentence: my / in / the / match. / I / knee / hurt
27. 27.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
28. 28.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
29. 29.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /s/ (c) /iz/
30. 30.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
31. 31.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
32. 32.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
33. 33.Make a sentence: knife. / the / pass / me / Please
34. 34.Make a sentence: The / are / very / buses / crowded.
35. 35.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) Please sign the form here.
36. 36.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) My father watches the news. (c) The train is half an hour late.
37. 37.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) I know the answer. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
38. 38.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sighn (c) sine
39. 39.Make a sentence: cricket / played / in / We / lane. / the
40. 40.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।

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