Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 232 · 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: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
2. 2.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
3. 3.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
4. 4.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sign (c) sighn
5. 5.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) He needed help with the forms.
6. 6.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) listin (c) lisen
7. 7.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
8. 8.Make a sentence: My / watches / father / the / news.
9. 9.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
10. 10.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
11. 11.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
12. 12.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
13. 13.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
14. 14.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
15. 15.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) knife (c) nife
16. 16.Make a sentence: of / I / cup / chai. / a / wanted
17. 17.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) She walked to the bus stop.
18. 18.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
19. 19.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
20. 20.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
21. 21.Make a sentence: shop. / to / the / kirana / We / walk
22. 22.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Please pass me the knife.
23. 23.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /z/ (c) /iz/
24. 24.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I know the answer.
25. 25.Make a sentence: the / needed / He / forms. / with / help
26. 26.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / He / honest / is / an
27. 27.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / an / honest / is / He
28. 28.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
29. 29.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
30. 30.Make a sentence: pass / Please / knife. / the / me
31. 31.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) The buses are very crowded.
32. 32.Make a sentence: knife. / me / the / Please / pass
33. 33.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
34. 34.Make a sentence: my / match. / knee / the / I / in / hurt
35. 35.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
36. 36.Make a sentence: He / is / honest / shopkeeper. / an
37. 37.Make a sentence: is / honest / an / He / shopkeeper.
38. 38.Make a sentence: the / father / My / news. / watches
39. 39.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
40. 40.Make a sentence: the / I / wrote / wrong / number.

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