Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 29 · 40 sums

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

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