Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 261 · 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.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honest (c) honist
2. 2.Make a sentence: the / Please / me / knife. / pass
3. 3.Make a sentence: honest / an / shopkeeper. / is / He
4. 4.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
5. 5.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
6. 6.Make a sentence: wanted / chai. / cup / a / I / of
7. 7.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
8. 8.Make a sentence: walked / the / to / bus / stop. / She
9. 9.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
10. 10.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
11. 11.Make a sentence: form / here. / sign / the / Please
12. 12.Make a sentence: your / talk / to / grandparents / Do / you / daily?
13. 13.Make a sentence: father / the / watches / My / news.
14. 14.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) I know the answer. (c) He needed help with the forms.
15. 15.Make a sentence: the / in / cricket / lane. / We / played
16. 16.Make a sentence: pass / Please / knife. / me / the
17. 17.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
18. 18.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) nife (c) knife
19. 19.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
20. 20.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
21. 21.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
22. 22.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listen (c) listin
23. 23.Make a sentence: to / the / We / kirana / shop. / walk
24. 24.Make a sentence: honest / He / shopkeeper. / an / is
25. 25.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /s/ (c) /iz/
26. 26.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
27. 27.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
28. 28.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) The buses are very crowded.
29. 29.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Please pass me the knife.
30. 30.Make a sentence: to / She / bus / stop. / walked / the
31. 31.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
32. 32.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
33. 33.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
34. 34.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
35. 35.Make a sentence: answer. / I / know / the
36. 36.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
37. 37.Make a sentence: The / are / crowded. / very / buses
38. 38.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
39. 39.Make a sentence: We / to / kirana / walk / shop. / the
40. 40.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?

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