Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 216 · 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.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
2. 2.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
3. 3.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
4. 4.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
5. 5.Make a sentence: wrote / number. / wrong / I / the
6. 6.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
7. 7.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
8. 8.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) half (c) haf
9. 9.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
10. 10.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
11. 11.Make a sentence: in / lane. / the / cricket / played / We
12. 12.Make a sentence: Please / me / the / pass / knife.
13. 13.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) listin (c) lisen
14. 14.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) He needed help with the forms.
15. 15.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /iz/ (c) /z/
16. 16.Make a sentence: late. / train / hour / an / is / half / The
17. 17.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
18. 18.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) The buses are very crowded.
19. 19.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) onest (c) honest
20. 20.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
21. 21.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
22. 22.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
23. 23.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
24. 24.Make a sentence: wrong / wrote / number. / I / the
25. 25.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
26. 26.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
27. 27.Make a sentence: the / pass / knife. / me / Please
28. 28.Make a sentence: knife. / the / Please / me / pass
29. 29.Make a sentence: answer. / know / the / I
30. 30.Make a sentence: an / late. / half / is / The / train / hour
31. 31.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
32. 32.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I know the answer. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
33. 33.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
34. 34.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
35. 35.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
36. 36.Make a sentence: I / knee / my / in / the / match. / hurt
37. 37.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
38. 38.Make a sentence: He / needed / help / the / with / forms.
39. 39.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) We played cricket in the lane.

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