Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 313 · 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: chai. / of / I / cup / a / wanted
2. 2.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) My father watches the news. (c) Please sign the form here.
3. 3.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
4. 4.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
5. 5.Make a sentence: the / answer. / I / know
6. 6.Make a sentence: announcement. / Please / the / listen / to
7. 7.Make a sentence: train / hour / half / The / an / late. / is
8. 8.Make a sentence: I / know / answer. / the
9. 9.Make a sentence: the / me / pass / knife. / Please
10. 10.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
11. 11.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) honest (c) onest
12. 12.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) My father watches the news.
13. 13.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
14. 14.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I know the answer.
15. 15.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
16. 16.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I know the answer. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
18. 18.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I know the answer. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
19. 19.Make a sentence: the / here. / form / Please / sign
20. 20.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
21. 21.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
22. 22.Make a sentence: grandparents / you / your / Do / talk / daily? / to
23. 23.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
24. 24.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
25. 25.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
26. 26.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
27. 27.Make a sentence: walk / the / to / shop. / We / kirana
28. 28.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /s/ (c) /iz/
29. 29.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sighn (c) sine
30. 30.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) My father watches the news. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
31. 31.Make a sentence: me / knife. / pass / the / Please
32. 32.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
33. 33.Make a sentence: played / We / cricket / in / lane. / the
34. 34.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
35. 35.Make a sentence: news. / My / watches / the / father
36. 36.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
37. 37.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
38. 38.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
39. 39.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
40. 40.Make a sentence: honest / He / shopkeeper. / is / an

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