Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 131 · 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.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
2. 2.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) I know the answer. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) He needed help with the forms.
3. 3.Make a sentence: the / We / in / lane. / cricket / played
4. 4.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
5. 5.Make a sentence: buses / very / The / are / crowded.
6. 6.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
7. 7.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
8. 8.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I know the answer.
9. 9.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
10. 10.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) haf (c) half
11. 11.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
12. 12.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
13. 13.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
14. 14.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /z/ (c) /s/
15. 15.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
16. 16.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
17. 17.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) listen (c) lisen
18. 18.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) My father watches the news. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
19. 19.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
20. 20.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
21. 21.Make a sentence: pass / me / knife. / the / Please
22. 22.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) I know the answer.
23. 23.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
24. 24.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) nife (c) knive
25. 25.Make a sentence: needed / the / with / help / He / forms.
26. 26.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sighn (c) sine
27. 27.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
28. 28.Make a sentence: sign / Please / form / the / here.
29. 29.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
30. 30.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
31. 31.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
32. 32.Make a sentence: listen / the / to / announcement. / Please
33. 33.Make a sentence: needed / He / the / help / with / forms.
34. 34.Make a sentence: the / help / needed / He / forms. / with
35. 35.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
36. 36.Make a sentence: match. / the / I / in / hurt / knee / my
37. 37.Make a sentence: the / walked / bus / to / She / stop.
38. 38.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
39. 39.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) The buses are very crowded.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) Please pass me the knife.

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