Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 230 · 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: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
2. 2.Make a sentence: help / needed / He / with / the / forms.
3. 3.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) He needed help with the forms.
4. 4.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
5. 5.Make a sentence: The / is / late. / an / train / half / hour
6. 6.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
7. 7.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) The buses are very crowded.
8. 8.Make a sentence: here. / form / Please / sign / the
9. 9.Make a sentence: buses / are / very / crowded. / The
10. 10.Make a sentence: talk / to / Do / daily? / your / grandparents / you
11. 11.Make a sentence: to / the / stop. / bus / She / walked
12. 12.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) The buses are very crowded.
13. 13.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
14. 14.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
15. 15.Make a sentence: grandparents / talk / your / to / daily? / Do / you
16. 16.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) I know the answer. (c) He needed help with the forms.
17. 17.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listen (c) listin
18. 18.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
19. 19.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
20. 20.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
21. 21.Make a sentence: wrong / the / number. / I / wrote
22. 22.Make a sentence: number. / the / wrong / I / wrote
23. 23.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
24. 24.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
25. 25.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
26. 26.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
27. 27.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
28. 28.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
29. 29.Make a sentence: the / I / answer. / know
30. 30.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
31. 31.Make a sentence: the / forms. / He / needed / with / help
32. 32.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) I know the answer.
33. 33.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
34. 34.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
35. 35.Make a sentence: your / you / Do / grandparents / to / talk / daily?
36. 36.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / He / honest / an / is
37. 37.Make a sentence: lane. / We / in / cricket / the / played
38. 38.Make a sentence: knife. / me / the / pass / Please
39. 39.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) Please pass me the knife.
40. 40.Make a sentence: the / walked / stop. / to / She / bus

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