Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 263 · 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.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) listin (c) lisen
2. 2.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
3. 3.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) My father watches the news.
4. 4.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
5. 5.Make a sentence: watches / father / news. / My / the
6. 6.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
7. 7.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) My father watches the news.
8. 8.Make a sentence: I / the / number. / wrong / wrote
9. 9.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) honest (c) onest
10. 10.Make a sentence: watches / news. / father / My / the
11. 11.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) The buses are very crowded.
12. 12.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
13. 13.Make a sentence: listen / the / to / announcement. / Please
14. 14.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
15. 15.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
16. 16.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
17. 17.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) He needed help with the forms.
18. 18.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
19. 19.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
20. 20.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
21. 21.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) I know the answer.
22. 22.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
23. 23.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sign (c) sighn
24. 24.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) The buses are very crowded.
25. 25.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
26. 26.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
27. 27.Make a sentence: pass / me / knife. / Please / the
28. 28.Make a sentence: bus / walked / to / stop. / She / the
29. 29.Make a sentence: shop. / walk / the / kirana / to / We
30. 30.Make a sentence: answer. / the / know / I
31. 31.Make a sentence: very / buses / crowded. / are / The
32. 32.Make a sentence: I / knee / the / match. / in / hurt / my
33. 33.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
34. 34.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
35. 35.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
36. 36.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
37. 37.Make a sentence: my / in / knee / the / hurt / match. / I
38. 38.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
39. 39.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) nife (c) knive
40. 40.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।

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