Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 234 · 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: My / news. / father / watches / the
2. 2.Make a sentence: listen / to / Please / the / announcement.
3. 3.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honest (c) honist
4. 4.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) I know the answer.
5. 5.Make a sentence: a / chai. / cup / I / of / wanted
6. 6.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
7. 7.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
8. 8.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
9. 9.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
10. 10.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) nife (c) knife
11. 11.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
12. 12.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
13. 13.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
14. 14.Make a sentence: help / the / needed / with / He / forms.
15. 15.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
16. 16.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
17. 17.Make a sentence: buses / are / crowded. / very / The
18. 18.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
19. 19.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sign (c) sine
20. 20.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
21. 21.Make a sentence: daily? / your / to / talk / you / grandparents / Do
22. 22.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) listin (c) lisen
23. 23.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) My father watches the news. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
24. 24.Make a sentence: to / listen / Please / announcement. / the
25. 25.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
26. 26.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
27. 27.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
28. 28.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
29. 29.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
30. 30.Make a sentence: buses / very / are / The / crowded.
31. 31.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) Please sign the form here.
32. 32.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) halph (c) haf
33. 33.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) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
34. 34.Make a sentence: the / knife. / me / pass / Please
35. 35.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
36. 36.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / an / honest / He / is
37. 37.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
38. 38.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
39. 39.Make a sentence: to / the / kirana / shop. / walk / We
40. 40.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।

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