Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 219 · 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.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
2. 2.Make a sentence: the / bus / walked / stop. / She / to
3. 3.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) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
4. 4.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honest (c) honist
5. 5.Make a sentence: half / train / an / The / hour / late. / is
6. 6.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sighn (c) sign
7. 7.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
8. 8.Make a sentence: pass / Please / the / me / knife.
9. 9.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /z/ (c) /iz/
10. 10.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
11. 11.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) He needed help with the forms.
12. 12.Make a sentence: half / The / hour / late. / is / an / train
13. 13.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
14. 14.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
15. 15.Make a sentence: forms. / with / the / help / He / needed
16. 16.Make a sentence: is / half / late. / hour / The / an / train
17. 17.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) half (c) haf
18. 18.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
19. 19.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) Please sign the form here.
20. 20.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
21. 21.Make a sentence: in / the / hurt / knee / match. / I / my
22. 22.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
23. 23.Make a sentence: knife. / me / pass / Please / the
24. 24.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) She bought two pens and three books.
25. 25.Make a sentence: sign / form / Please / here. / the
26. 26.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
27. 27.Make a sentence: me / the / Please / knife. / pass
28. 28.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) My father watches the news. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
29. 29.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) My father watches the news. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
30. 30.Make a sentence: an / He / shopkeeper. / is / honest
31. 31.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
32. 32.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
33. 33.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
34. 34.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
35. 35.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
36. 36.Make a sentence: Please / the / pass / me / knife.
37. 37.Make a sentence: to / the / listen / Please / announcement.
38. 38.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Please pass me the knife.
39. 39.Make a sentence: me / pass / the / knife. / Please
40. 40.Make a sentence: a / cup / of / wanted / chai. / I

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