Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 250 · 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: I / answer. / the / know
2. 2.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
3. 3.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) listin (c) lisen
4. 4.Make a sentence: late. / half / hour / train / The / is / an
5. 5.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sighn (c) sign
6. 6.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
7. 7.Make a sentence: to / walked / the / bus / She / stop.
8. 8.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
9. 9.Make a sentence: pass / the / me / knife. / Please
10. 10.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
11. 11.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
12. 12.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
13. 13.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
14. 14.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) My father watches the news.
15. 15.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
16. 16.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
17. 17.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) Please sign the form here.
18. 18.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
19. 19.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
20. 20.Make a sentence: the / shop. / We / to / walk / kirana
21. 21.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
22. 22.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
23. 23.Make a sentence: the / number. / wrote / I / wrong
24. 24.Make a sentence: announcement. / Please / listen / to / the
25. 25.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) The train is half an hour late.
26. 26.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
27. 27.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) He needed help with the forms.
28. 28.Make a sentence: chai. / of / I / a / wanted / cup
29. 29.Make a sentence: a / of / I / cup / chai. / wanted
30. 30.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
31. 31.Make a sentence: honest / shopkeeper. / He / is / an
32. 32.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /z/ (c) /iz/
33. 33.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) onest (c) honist
34. 34.Make a sentence: needed / help / with / the / forms. / He
35. 35.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
36. 36.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) He is an honest shopkeeper.
37. 37.Make a sentence: news. / watches / the / My / father
38. 38.Make a sentence: a / cup / of / I / wanted / chai.
39. 39.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
40. 40.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Please listen to the announcement.

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