Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 336 · 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: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) I know the answer. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) My father watches the news.
2. 2.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) I know the answer.
3. 3.Make a sentence: walked / the / bus / She / to / stop.
4. 4.Make a sentence: knee / match. / my / in / the / hurt / I
5. 5.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
6. 6.Make a sentence: the / pass / me / Please / knife.
7. 7.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I know the answer.
8. 8.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
9. 9.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
10. 10.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) The train is half an hour late.
11. 11.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
12. 12.Make a sentence: the / in / match. / knee / hurt / my / I
13. 13.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
14. 14.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I know the answer.
15. 15.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
16. 16.Make a sentence: here. / sign / the / form / Please
17. 17.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) Please sign the form here.
18. 18.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
19. 19.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) lisen (c) listin
20. 20.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) I know the answer. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
21. 21.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
22. 22.Make a sentence: an / shopkeeper. / honest / is / He
23. 23.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sine (c) sign
24. 24.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) He needed help with the forms.
25. 25.Make a sentence: the / in / lane. / cricket / We / played
26. 26.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
27. 27.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
28. 28.Make a sentence: your / grandparents / talk / to / daily? / Do / you
29. 29.Make a sentence: hour / is / late. / an / half / The / train
30. 30.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) onest (c) honest
31. 31.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / an / honest / He / is
32. 32.Make a sentence: the / wrong / wrote / I / number.
33. 33.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
34. 34.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
35. 35.Make a sentence: the / know / I / answer.
36. 36.Make a sentence: here. / the / form / Please / sign
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) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
38. 38.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
39. 39.Make a sentence: honest / is / shopkeeper. / an / He
40. 40.Make a sentence: answer. / know / the / I

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