Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

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

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