Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

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

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