Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 125 · 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.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) onest (c) honist
2. 2.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) I know the answer. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) He needed help with the forms.
3. 3.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
4. 4.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
5. 5.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen
6. 6.Make a sentence: the / pass / me / knife. / Please
7. 7.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
8. 8.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) My father watches the news.
9. 9.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
10. 10.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /z/ (c) /iz/
11. 11.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
12. 12.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
13. 13.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) My father watches the news. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
14. 14.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
15. 15.Make a sentence: watches / the / My / news. / father
16. 16.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
18. 18.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
19. 19.Make a sentence: number. / the / I / wrote / wrong
20. 20.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
21. 21.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
22. 22.Make a sentence: answer. / know / I / the
23. 23.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
24. 24.Make a sentence: shop. / walk / kirana / the / We / to
25. 25.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
26. 26.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) My father watches the news.
27. 27.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
28. 28.Make a sentence: late. / half / is / The / train / hour / an
29. 29.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) nife (c) knive
30. 30.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) I know the answer. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
31. 31.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
32. 32.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I know the answer. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
33. 33.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
34. 34.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
35. 35.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
36. 36.Make a sentence: walk / to / the / kirana / We / shop.
37. 37.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sine (c) sign
38. 38.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
39. 39.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
40. 40.Make a sentence: cup / wanted / a / chai. / I / of

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