Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 311 · 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.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) I know the answer.
2. 2.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
3. 3.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
4. 4.Make a sentence: know / answer. / I / the
5. 5.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I know the answer.
6. 6.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) My father watches the news.
7. 7.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
8. 8.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) He needed help with the forms.
9. 9.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knive (c) knife
10. 10.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /z/ (c) /iz/
11. 11.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) The train is half an hour late.
12. 12.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) My father watches the news. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
13. 13.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
14. 14.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I know the answer. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
15. 15.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) I know the answer. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
16. 16.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
17. 17.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
18. 18.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
19. 19.Make a sentence: hour / half / The / late. / train / an / is
20. 20.Make a sentence: hurt / the / I / knee / match. / my / in
21. 21.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) The buses are very crowded.
22. 22.Make a sentence: watches / father / My / news. / the
23. 23.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
24. 24.Make a sentence: here. / the / form / Please / sign
25. 25.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
26. 26.Make a sentence: wanted / chai. / a / of / I / cup
27. 27.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sign (c) sighn
28. 28.Make a sentence: He / is / shopkeeper. / an / honest
29. 29.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I know the answer. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
30. 30.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
31. 31.Make a sentence: listen / Please / to / announcement. / the
32. 32.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
33. 33.Make a sentence: father / news. / the / watches / My
34. 34.Make a sentence: father / watches / news. / the / My
35. 35.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
36. 36.Make a sentence: walk / kirana / the / We / to / shop.
37. 37.Make a sentence: the / to / Please / announcement. / listen
38. 38.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) Please pass me the knife.
39. 39.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
40. 40.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।

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