Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 291 · 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 “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
2. 2.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
3. 3.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) haf (c) halph
4. 4.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
5. 5.Make a sentence: to / you / daily? / Do / your / talk / grandparents
6. 6.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sighn (c) sign
7. 7.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
8. 8.Make a sentence: the / help / forms. / He / with / needed
9. 9.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Please pass me the knife.
10. 10.Make a sentence: crowded. / The / are / very / buses
11. 11.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
12. 12.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) I know the answer.
13. 13.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
14. 14.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) My father watches the news.
15. 15.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
16. 16.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
17. 17.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
18. 18.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) I know the answer.
19. 19.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
20. 20.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /z/ (c) /s/
21. 21.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) I wrote the wrong number.
22. 22.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
23. 23.Make a sentence: the / pass / Please / me / knife.
24. 24.Make a sentence: shop. / walk / the / kirana / We / to
25. 25.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) listin (c) lisen
26. 26.Make a sentence: listen / to / Please / announcement. / the
27. 27.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
28. 28.Make a sentence: He / is / honest / an / shopkeeper.
29. 29.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
30. 30.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
31. 31.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
32. 32.Make a sentence: shop. / to / We / kirana / the / walk
33. 33.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
34. 34.Make a sentence: the / in / hurt / knee / my / match. / I
35. 35.Make a sentence: daily? / you / Do / to / grandparents / your / talk
36. 36.Make a sentence: knife. / pass / the / Please / me
37. 37.Make a sentence: Please / sign / here. / the / form
38. 38.Make a sentence: sign / form / the / here. / Please
39. 39.Make a sentence: We / played / lane. / the / in / cricket
40. 40.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.

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