Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 258 · 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.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
2. 2.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
3. 3.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
4. 4.Make a sentence: father / news. / the / My / watches
5. 5.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
6. 6.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
7. 7.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) honist (c) onest
8. 8.Make a sentence: here. / Please / sign / form / the
9. 9.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
10. 10.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
11. 11.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) I know the answer.
12. 12.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Please sign the form here.
13. 13.Make a sentence: in / I / the / knee / hurt / my / match.
14. 14.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) My father watches the news. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
15. 15.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen
16. 16.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) My father watches the news.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
18. 18.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
19. 19.Make a sentence: the / answer. / know / I
20. 20.Make a sentence: Do / to / daily? / your / you / grandparents / talk
21. 21.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /z/ (c) /s/
22. 22.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
23. 23.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
24. 24.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
25. 25.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) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
26. 26.Make a sentence: crowded. / are / buses / very / The
27. 27.Make a sentence: needed / forms. / with / the / He / help
28. 28.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
29. 29.Make a sentence: news. / My / father / watches / the
30. 30.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
31. 31.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) I know the answer.
32. 32.Make a sentence: He / the / help / needed / with / forms.
33. 33.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) The buses are very crowded.
34. 34.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
35. 35.Make a sentence: know / answer. / the / I
36. 36.Make a sentence: train / half / late. / The / an / hour / is
37. 37.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Please sign the form here.
38. 38.Make a sentence: watches / the / My / news. / father
39. 39.Make a sentence: the / know / I / answer.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Please pass me the knife.

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