Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 325 · 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.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
2. 2.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
3. 3.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
4. 4.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
5. 5.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) He needed help with the forms.
6. 6.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
7. 7.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
8. 8.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
9. 9.Make a sentence: sign / form / Please / here. / the
10. 10.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) I know the answer.
11. 11.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
12. 12.Make a sentence: I / know / answer. / the
13. 13.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) My father watches the news. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
14. 14.Make a sentence: the / lane. / played / We / cricket / in
15. 15.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
16. 16.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
17. 17.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) lisen (c) listen
18. 18.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) nife (c) knife
19. 19.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
20. 20.Make a sentence: match. / my / I / hurt / in / the / knee
21. 21.Make a sentence: sign / here. / form / Please / the
22. 22.Make a sentence: talk / grandparents / daily? / you / Do / your / to
23. 23.Make a sentence: is / late. / hour / an / train / The / half
24. 24.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
25. 25.Make a sentence: walk / to / shop. / kirana / the / We
26. 26.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /z/ (c) /iz/
27. 27.Make a sentence: I / hurt / the / my / match. / in / knee
28. 28.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
29. 29.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
30. 30.Make a sentence: to / talk / Do / you / daily? / your / grandparents
31. 31.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) The buses are very crowded.
32. 32.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
33. 33.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
34. 34.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
35. 35.Make a sentence: knee / I / in / my / hurt / the / match.
36. 36.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) The train is half an hour late.
37. 37.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
38. 38.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honest (c) honist
39. 39.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
40. 40.Make a sentence: He / is / an / shopkeeper. / honest

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