Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 141 · 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.Make a sentence: form / sign / Please / here. / the
2. 2.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
3. 3.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
4. 4.Make a sentence: match. / knee / in / hurt / the / I / my
5. 5.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
6. 6.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sine (c) sighn
7. 7.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
8. 8.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) My father watches the news. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
9. 9.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) My father watches the news.
10. 10.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
11. 11.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
12. 12.Make a sentence: the / know / answer. / I
13. 13.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /s/ (c) /z/
14. 14.Make a sentence: wrote / number. / wrong / the / I
15. 15.Make a sentence: My / father / news. / the / watches
16. 16.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
17. 17.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
18. 18.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
19. 19.Make a sentence: are / very / buses / crowded. / The
20. 20.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) listen (c) lisen
21. 21.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) The train is half an hour late.
22. 22.Make a sentence: the / He / needed / with / help / forms.
23. 23.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
24. 24.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
25. 25.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
26. 26.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
27. 27.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) He needed help with the forms.
28. 28.Make a sentence: wanted / cup / chai. / a / I / of
29. 29.Make a sentence: is / shopkeeper. / an / honest / He
30. 30.Make a sentence: to / kirana / We / the / shop. / walk
31. 31.Make a sentence: the / my / I / match. / hurt / in / knee
32. 32.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
33. 33.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
34. 34.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
35. 35.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
36. 36.Make a sentence: The / late. / half / hour / train / is / an
37. 37.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
38. 38.Make a sentence: late. / an / train / half / hour / is / The
39. 39.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
40. 40.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) She walked to the bus stop.

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