Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 305 · 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.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / is / an / honest / He
2. 2.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
3. 3.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
4. 4.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
5. 5.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sign (c) sine
6. 6.Make a sentence: He / forms. / help / needed / with / the
7. 7.Make a sentence: I / wanted / of / a / chai. / cup
8. 8.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
9. 9.Make a sentence: knife. / me / pass / the / Please
10. 10.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
11. 11.Make a sentence: a / chai. / wanted / of / I / cup
12. 12.Make a sentence: match. / in / the / I / hurt / knee / my
13. 13.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
14. 14.Make a sentence: listen / Please / announcement. / the / to
15. 15.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
16. 16.Make a sentence: crowded. / The / very / are / buses
17. 17.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
18. 18.Make a sentence: walk / the / kirana / to / shop. / We
19. 19.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
20. 20.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Please sign the form here.
21. 21.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
22. 22.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) I know the answer. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
23. 23.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
24. 24.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
25. 25.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
26. 26.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.
27. 27.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
28. 28.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) The train is half an hour late.
29. 29.Make a sentence: wrong / I / wrote / the / number.
30. 30.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) honist (c) onest
31. 31.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I know the answer.
32. 32.Make a sentence: buses / crowded. / are / The / very
33. 33.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
34. 34.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
35. 35.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
36. 36.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
37. 37.Make a sentence: pass / Please / the / knife. / me
38. 38.Make a sentence: buses / The / crowded. / very / are
39. 39.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
40. 40.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।

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