Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 221 · 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: is / shopkeeper. / an / He / honest
2. 2.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
3. 3.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
4. 4.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) listen (c) lisen
5. 5.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
6. 6.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /s/ (c) /iz/
7. 7.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
8. 8.Make a sentence: to / talk / you / daily? / your / grandparents / Do
9. 9.Make a sentence: hour / The / train / is / half / an / late.
10. 10.Make a sentence: is / an / He / honest / shopkeeper.
11. 11.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) The buses are very crowded.
12. 12.Make a sentence: chai. / a / I / wanted / cup / of
13. 13.Make a sentence: is / honest / an / shopkeeper. / He
14. 14.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honest (c) honist
15. 15.Make a sentence: the / lane. / cricket / in / played / We
16. 16.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I know the answer. (c) Please pass me the knife.
17. 17.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
18. 18.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
19. 19.Make a sentence: played / cricket / We / the / in / lane.
20. 20.Make a sentence: very / crowded. / are / buses / The
21. 21.Make a sentence: form / sign / the / here. / Please
22. 22.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
23. 23.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) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
24. 24.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
25. 25.Make a sentence: Do / grandparents / daily? / to / your / talk / you
26. 26.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) Please pass me the knife.
27. 27.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
28. 28.Make a sentence: I / match. / the / my / in / hurt / knee
29. 29.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
30. 30.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
31. 31.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
32. 32.Make a sentence: answer. / I / the / know
33. 33.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) My father watches the news.
34. 34.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
35. 35.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
36. 36.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
37. 37.Make a sentence: news. / the / father / watches / My
38. 38.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
39. 39.Make a sentence: We / cricket / lane. / the / in / played
40. 40.Make a sentence: hurt / I / my / the / in / knee / match.

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