Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 237 · 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.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
2. 2.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) I know the answer. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
3. 3.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) Please sign the form here.
4. 4.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
5. 5.Make a sentence: My / father / the / news. / watches
6. 6.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
7. 7.Make a sentence: to / walked / the / bus / She / stop.
8. 8.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
9. 9.Make a sentence: honest / He / shopkeeper. / is / an
10. 10.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
11. 11.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
12. 12.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
13. 13.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
14. 14.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) The train is half an hour late.
15. 15.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
16. 16.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) I know the answer.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Please pass me the knife.
18. 18.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
19. 19.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
20. 20.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) The buses are very crowded.
21. 21.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) lisen (c) listen
22. 22.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) onest (c) honest
23. 23.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) The buses are very crowded.
24. 24.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
25. 25.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) The train is half an hour late.
26. 26.Make a sentence: answer. / I / the / know
27. 27.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
28. 28.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
29. 29.Make a sentence: answer. / the / know / I
30. 30.Make a sentence: your / Do / talk / daily? / grandparents / you / to
31. 31.Make a sentence: the / played / cricket / in / lane. / We
32. 32.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
33. 33.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /s/ (c) /z/
34. 34.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sign (c) sine
35. 35.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) listen (c) lisen
36. 36.Make a sentence: form / Please / the / sign / here.
37. 37.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
38. 38.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
39. 39.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
40. 40.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) I know the answer.

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