Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 220 · 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: a / cup / of / chai. / I / wanted
2. 2.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honest (c) honist
3. 3.Make a sentence: to / grandparents / daily? / talk / you / your / Do
4. 4.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
5. 5.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
6. 6.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
7. 7.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
8. 8.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
9. 9.Make a sentence: bus / the / to / stop. / She / walked
10. 10.Make a sentence: wrote / wrong / I / the / number.
11. 11.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
12. 12.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /z/ (c) /s/
13. 13.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
14. 14.Make a sentence: train / is / hour / half / The / an / late.
15. 15.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
16. 16.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) listen (c) lisen
17. 17.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
18. 18.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) My father watches the news. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
19. 19.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
20. 20.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
21. 21.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I know the answer.
23. 23.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) The buses are very crowded.
24. 24.Make a sentence: the / played / lane. / in / We / cricket
25. 25.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sighn (c) sine
26. 26.Make a sentence: talk / you / to / your / Do / daily? / grandparents
27. 27.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
28. 28.Make a sentence: my / knee / I / in / hurt / the / match.
29. 29.Make a sentence: with / forms. / needed / help / the / He
30. 30.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
31. 31.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
32. 32.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) nife (c) knive
33. 33.Make a sentence: shop. / kirana / We / to / the / walk
34. 34.Make a sentence: answer. / the / I / know
35. 35.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
36. 36.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
37. 37.Make a sentence: form / Please / the / sign / here.
38. 38.Make a sentence: talk / Do / your / grandparents / to / daily? / you
39. 39.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) I wrote the wrong number.

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