Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 279 · 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.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
2. 2.Make a sentence: is / half / hour / The / an / train / late.
3. 3.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
4. 4.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) listen (c) lisen
5. 5.Make a sentence: an / The / hour / is / late. / train / half
6. 6.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
7. 7.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
8. 8.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
9. 9.Make a sentence: is / train / hour / late. / an / half / The
10. 10.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) I know the answer.
11. 11.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
12. 12.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
13. 13.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) knife (c) nife
14. 14.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) He needed help with the forms.
15. 15.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
16. 16.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
17. 17.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sign (c) sine
18. 18.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) My father watches the news.
19. 19.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
20. 20.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
21. 21.Make a sentence: very / are / The / crowded. / buses
22. 22.Make a sentence: news. / father / the / watches / My
23. 23.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
24. 24.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
25. 25.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
26. 26.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
27. 27.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
28. 28.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
29. 29.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) onest (c) honest
30. 30.Make a sentence: news. / the / watches / father / My
31. 31.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
32. 32.Make a sentence: an / shopkeeper. / honest / He / is
33. 33.Make a sentence: me / the / pass / knife. / Please
34. 34.Make a sentence: form / here. / Please / sign / the
35. 35.Make a sentence: sign / Please / form / the / here.
36. 36.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
37. 37.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
38. 38.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) I know the answer. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) She bought two pens and three books.
39. 39.Make a sentence: are / The / buses / crowded. / very
40. 40.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) I know the answer. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) My father watches the news.

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