Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 269 · 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 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
2. 2.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
3. 3.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sighn (c) sign
4. 4.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
5. 5.Make a sentence: chai. / cup / wanted / of / a / I
6. 6.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
7. 7.Make a sentence: cricket / We / the / lane. / in / played
8. 8.Make a sentence: the / here. / form / Please / sign
9. 9.Make a sentence: sign / here. / the / Please / form
10. 10.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
11. 11.Make a sentence: hurt / in / my / knee / match. / I / the
12. 12.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) The train is half an hour late.
13. 13.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
14. 14.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /s/ (c) /z/
15. 15.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
16. 16.Make a sentence: half / is / an / hour / late. / The / train
17. 17.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
18. 18.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
19. 19.Make a sentence: walked / the / stop. / to / bus / She
20. 20.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
21. 21.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) The buses are very crowded.
22. 22.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
23. 23.Make a sentence: announcement. / to / Please / listen / the
24. 24.Make a sentence: the / my / knee / hurt / in / I / match.
25. 25.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
26. 26.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knive (c) knife
27. 27.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) onest (c) honist
28. 28.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
29. 29.Make a sentence: the / Please / to / listen / announcement.
30. 30.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) I know the answer.
31. 31.Make a sentence: to / bus / the / walked / stop. / She
32. 32.Make a sentence: me / Please / the / knife. / pass
33. 33.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) My father watches the news. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
34. 34.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
35. 35.Make a sentence: announcement. / the / Please / to / listen
36. 36.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
37. 37.Make a sentence: the / watches / father / My / news.
38. 38.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) I know the answer. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
39. 39.Make a sentence: hour / an / is / late. / The / half / train
40. 40.Make a sentence: are / crowded. / buses / very / The

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