Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 21 · 40 sums

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

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