Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 354 · 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: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) My father watches the news.
2. 2.Make a sentence: Please / announcement. / listen / the / to
3. 3.Make a sentence: the / me / knife. / Please / pass
4. 4.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
5. 5.Make a sentence: of / cup / a / chai. / wanted / I
6. 6.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) The buses are very crowded.
7. 7.Make a sentence: cup / I / of / a / chai. / wanted
8. 8.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
9. 9.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
10. 10.Make a sentence: to / Please / the / listen / announcement.
11. 11.Make a sentence: chai. / a / I / wanted / cup / of
12. 12.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I know the answer.
13. 13.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
14. 14.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /iz/ (c) /z/
15. 15.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
16. 16.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
17. 17.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
18. 18.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) onest (c) honest
19. 19.Make a sentence: father / news. / watches / the / My
20. 20.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knive (c) knife
21. 21.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) He needed help with the forms.
22. 22.Make a sentence: your / you / to / grandparents / talk / daily? / Do
23. 23.Make a sentence: walk / kirana / We / to / the / shop.
24. 24.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
25. 25.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
26. 26.Make a sentence: know / answer. / the / I
27. 27.Make a sentence: I / answer. / know / the
28. 28.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
29. 29.Make a sentence: very / are / The / crowded. / buses
30. 30.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
31. 31.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) My father watches the news. (c) Please pass me the knife.
32. 32.Make a sentence: sign / here. / the / Please / form
33. 33.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
34. 34.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
35. 35.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I know the answer. (c) Please sign the form here.
36. 36.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) He needed help with the forms.
37. 37.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
38. 38.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) I wanted a cup of chai.
39. 39.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
40. 40.Make a sentence: Please / knife. / pass / me / the

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