Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 280 · 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) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
2. 2.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) My father watches the news. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
3. 3.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /s/ (c) /iz/
4. 4.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) Please sign the form here.
5. 5.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
6. 6.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) I know the answer.
7. 7.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
8. 8.Make a sentence: here. / the / form / Please / sign
9. 9.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
10. 10.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I know the answer. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
11. 11.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
12. 12.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I know the answer. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
13. 13.Make a sentence: walked / stop. / to / She / bus / the
14. 14.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
15. 15.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
16. 16.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
17. 17.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
18. 18.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
19. 19.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
20. 20.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
21. 21.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
22. 22.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
23. 23.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) Please sign the form here.
24. 24.Make a sentence: your / to / grandparents / Do / you / talk / daily?
25. 25.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
26. 26.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
27. 27.Make a sentence: honest / an / shopkeeper. / is / He
28. 28.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
29. 29.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) My father watches the news.
30. 30.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) I know the answer.
31. 31.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
32. 32.Make a sentence: a / wanted / I / cup / chai. / of
33. 33.Make a sentence: here. / form / Please / the / sign
34. 34.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
35. 35.Make a sentence: you / to / your / grandparents / talk / daily? / Do
36. 36.Make a sentence: the / shop. / kirana / to / walk / We
37. 37.Make a sentence: to / stop. / bus / the / She / walked
38. 38.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
39. 39.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
40. 40.Make a sentence: walk / shop. / to / kirana / the / We

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