Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

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

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