Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 215 · 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.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
2. 2.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sign (c) sighn
3. 3.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) Please listen to the announcement.
4. 4.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
5. 5.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
6. 6.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
7. 7.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) He needed help with the forms.
8. 8.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
9. 9.Make a sentence: walk / shop. / kirana / to / the / We
10. 10.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
11. 11.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
12. 12.Make a sentence: know / answer. / the / I
13. 13.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) nife (c) knive
14. 14.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) honest (c) onest
15. 15.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) listin (c) lisen
16. 16.Make a sentence: in / match. / my / I / the / hurt / knee
17. 17.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) My father watches the news. (c) Please sign the form here.
18. 18.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
19. 19.Make a sentence: a / chai. / I / wanted / cup / of
20. 20.Make a sentence: daily? / your / talk / grandparents / to / Do / you
21. 21.Make a sentence: very / are / buses / crowded. / The
22. 22.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
23. 23.Make a sentence: watches / My / news. / the / father
24. 24.Make a sentence: wrote / the / wrong / number. / I
25. 25.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
26. 26.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
27. 27.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
28. 28.Make a sentence: help / forms. / the / He / with / needed
29. 29.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) My father watches the news. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
30. 30.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) He needed help with the forms.
31. 31.Make a sentence: help / needed / with / the / forms. / He
32. 32.Make a sentence: your / talk / Do / grandparents / you / to / daily?
33. 33.Make a sentence: cricket / the / lane. / in / played / We
34. 34.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Please pass me the knife.
35. 35.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I know the answer.
36. 36.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
37. 37.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / He / an / honest / is
38. 38.Make a sentence: the / I / wrong / number. / wrote
39. 39.Make a sentence: my / match. / I / in / hurt / the / knee
40. 40.Make a sentence: knife. / Please / the / pass / me

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