Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 315 · 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: listen / to / Please / announcement. / the
2. 2.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen
3. 3.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
4. 4.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) He needed help with the forms.
5. 5.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
6. 6.Make a sentence: played / lane. / in / cricket / We / the
7. 7.Make a sentence: help / needed / forms. / the / He / with
8. 8.Make a sentence: are / The / crowded. / buses / very
9. 9.Make a sentence: a / I / of / chai. / cup / wanted
10. 10.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
11. 11.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
12. 12.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
13. 13.Make a sentence: number. / the / I / wrote / wrong
14. 14.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
15. 15.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
16. 16.Make a sentence: cup / a / of / wanted / chai. / I
17. 17.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
18. 18.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
19. 19.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) Please listen to the announcement.
20. 20.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) He needed help with the forms.
21. 21.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
22. 22.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / honest / is / an / He
23. 23.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
24. 24.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sign (c) sine
25. 25.Make a sentence: number. / the / I / wrong / wrote
26. 26.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
27. 27.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
28. 28.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) She bought two pens and three books.
29. 29.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) My father watches the news.
30. 30.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) halph (c) haf
31. 31.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
32. 32.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
33. 33.Make a sentence: walk / to / shop. / We / kirana / the
34. 34.Make a sentence: walk / shop. / the / kirana / to / We
35. 35.Make a sentence: the / news. / watches / father / My
36. 36.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) Please pass me the knife.
37. 37.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
38. 38.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
39. 39.Make a sentence: an / is / hour / train / half / late. / The
40. 40.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /iz/ (c) /z/

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