Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 341 · 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) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
2. 2.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) Please pass me the knife.
3. 3.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
4. 4.Make a sentence: sign / here. / form / the / Please
5. 5.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
6. 6.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
7. 7.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
8. 8.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) Please sign the form here. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
9. 9.Make a sentence: daily? / to / your / Do / grandparents / you / talk
10. 10.Make a sentence: bus / She / walked / the / to / stop.
11. 11.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
12. 12.Make a sentence: pass / Please / the / knife. / me
13. 13.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
14. 14.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) The train is half an hour late.
15. 15.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
16. 16.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) Please pass me the knife.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) My father watches the news. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
18. 18.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /iz/ (c) /z/
19. 19.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen
20. 20.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
21. 21.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
22. 22.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honest (c) honist
23. 23.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
24. 24.Make a sentence: The / are / buses / crowded. / very
25. 25.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) The buses are very crowded.
26. 26.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
27. 27.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) He needed help with the forms.
28. 28.Make a sentence: in / hurt / the / my / match. / knee / I
29. 29.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) Please sign the form here.
30. 30.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
31. 31.Make a sentence: wrote / the / I / wrong / number.
32. 32.Make a sentence: Please / the / me / knife. / pass
33. 33.Make a sentence: to / your / grandparents / daily? / you / talk / Do
34. 34.Make a sentence: to / shop. / kirana / walk / We / the
35. 35.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
36. 36.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
37. 37.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
38. 38.Make a sentence: in / cricket / lane. / played / We / the
39. 39.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
40. 40.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sign (c) sighn

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