Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 317 · 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: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) My father watches the news. (c) I know the answer.
2. 2.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
3. 3.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sighn (c) sine
4. 4.Make a sentence: you / to / your / daily? / talk / grandparents / Do
5. 5.Make a sentence: cup / of / chai. / wanted / I / a
6. 6.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
7. 7.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listen (c) listin
8. 8.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) haf (c) half
9. 9.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
10. 10.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
11. 11.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /z/ (c) /iz/
12. 12.Make a sentence: you / grandparents / daily? / to / talk / your / Do
13. 13.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
14. 14.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
15. 15.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I know the answer. (c) He needed help with the forms.
16. 16.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) The train is half an hour late.
18. 18.Make a sentence: daily? / grandparents / talk / you / your / Do / to
19. 19.Make a sentence: is / an / honest / He / shopkeeper.
20. 20.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) My father watches the news.
21. 21.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
22. 22.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
23. 23.Make a sentence: the / wrong / number. / I / wrote
24. 24.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
25. 25.Make a sentence: announcement. / Please / the / listen / to
26. 26.Make a sentence: an / is / He / honest / shopkeeper.
27. 27.Make a sentence: honest / He / is / shopkeeper. / an
28. 28.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) My father watches the news. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
29. 29.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
30. 30.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
31. 31.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
32. 32.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
33. 33.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
34. 34.Make a sentence: We / in / cricket / the / lane. / played
35. 35.Make a sentence: forms. / with / help / the / needed / He
36. 36.Make a sentence: listen / the / Please / to / announcement.
37. 37.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) Please sign the form here.
38. 38.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
39. 39.Make a sentence: sign / form / the / Please / here.
40. 40.Make a sentence: very / crowded. / The / are / buses

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