← Silent letters and -ed / -s endings lesson New set →

Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 201 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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).

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

Answer key

  1. I hurt my knee in the match.
  2. The buses are very crowded.
  3. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  4. /iz/
  5. honest
  6. Please sign the form here.
  7. I wanted a cup of chai.
  8. /t/
  9. /id/
  10. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  11. sign
  12. /d/
  13. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  14. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  15. Please pass me the knife.
  16. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  17. Please listen to the announcement.
  18. I wrote the wrong number.
  19. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  20. half
  21. Please sign the form here.
  22. I hurt my knee in the match.
  23. We walk to the kirana shop.
  24. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  25. I wanted a cup of chai.
  26. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  27. Please pass me the knife.
  28. My father watches the news.
  29. I hurt my knee in the match.
  30. The train is half an hour late.
  31. I know the answer.
  32. We walk to the kirana shop.
  33. listen
  34. We walk to the kirana shop.
  35. I wrote the wrong number.
  36. We played cricket in the lane.
  37. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  38. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  39. She bought two pens and three books.
  40. I know the answer.

Free english speaking lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/english-speaking-course