Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 223 · 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.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
2. 2.Make a sentence: Please / to / the / listen / announcement.
3. 3.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) I know the answer.
4. 4.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) The train is half an hour late.
5. 5.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
6. 6.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
7. 7.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
8. 8.Make a sentence: the / form / here. / sign / Please
9. 9.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
10. 10.Make a sentence: hurt / knee / the / I / my / in / match.
11. 11.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
12. 12.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) The buses are very crowded.
13. 13.Make a sentence: crowded. / very / The / buses / are
14. 14.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) listin (c) lisen
15. 15.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) The buses are very crowded.
16. 16.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sign (c) sine
17. 17.Make a sentence: is / honest / an / shopkeeper. / He
18. 18.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Please pass me the knife.
19. 19.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
20. 20.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) He needed help with the forms.
21. 21.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
22. 22.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) Please sign the form here.
23. 23.Make a sentence: to / walked / the / She / bus / stop.
24. 24.Make a sentence: wrote / number. / wrong / I / the
25. 25.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) My father watches the news.
26. 26.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) He needed help with the forms.
27. 27.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
28. 28.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
29. 29.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
30. 30.Make a sentence: the / pass / knife. / Please / me
31. 31.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) I know the answer. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
32. 32.Make a sentence: kirana / to / the / We / shop. / walk
33. 33.Make a sentence: the / knife. / pass / Please / me
34. 34.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
35. 35.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
36. 36.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
37. 37.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
38. 38.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
39. 39.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
40. 40.Make a sentence: answer. / I / the / know

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