Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 217 · 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: shop. / We / kirana / the / walk / to
2. 2.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
3. 3.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
4. 4.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
5. 5.Make a sentence: knife. / the / Please / me / pass
6. 6.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
7. 7.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
8. 8.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) I know the answer.
9. 9.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
10. 10.Make a sentence: the / form / sign / Please / here.
11. 11.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Please pass me the knife.
12. 12.Make a sentence: in / lane. / cricket / the / played / We
13. 13.Make a sentence: the / Please / here. / sign / form
14. 14.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
15. 15.Make a sentence: an / half / The / train / hour / is / late.
16. 16.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
17. 17.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) I know the answer.
18. 18.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / honest / an / He / is
19. 19.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
20. 20.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
21. 21.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
22. 22.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) Please sign the form here.
23. 23.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) My father watches the news.
24. 24.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) My father watches the news.
25. 25.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) knife (c) nife
26. 26.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
27. 27.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
28. 28.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
29. 29.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
30. 30.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
31. 31.Make a sentence: train / is / The / half / late. / hour / an
32. 32.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
33. 33.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
34. 34.Make a sentence: watches / My / father / news. / the
35. 35.Make a sentence: We / walk / the / shop. / to / kirana
36. 36.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) I know the answer.
37. 37.Make a sentence: He / an / honest / shopkeeper. / is
38. 38.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) The train is half an hour late.
39. 39.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
40. 40.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.

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