Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 359 · 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: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I know the answer.
2. 2.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
3. 3.Make a sentence: cricket / in / We / played / lane. / the
4. 4.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
5. 5.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
6. 6.Make a sentence: announcement. / Please / listen / the / to
7. 7.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /s/ (c) /iz/
8. 8.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) onest (c) honest
9. 9.Make a sentence: wrong / I / wrote / the / number.
10. 10.Make a sentence: I / the / knee / hurt / my / in / match.
11. 11.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
12. 12.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I know the answer.
13. 13.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
14. 14.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) Please sign the form here.
15. 15.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) I know the answer. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
16. 16.Make a sentence: the / My / watches / news. / father
17. 17.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sine (c) sign
18. 18.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) Please pass me the knife.
19. 19.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
20. 20.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
21. 21.Make a sentence: are / buses / crowded. / very / The
22. 22.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen
23. 23.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
24. 24.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) The train is half an hour late.
25. 25.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
26. 26.Make a sentence: bus / stop. / the / walked / She / to
27. 27.Make a sentence: The / buses / very / are / crowded.
28. 28.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
29. 29.Make a sentence: very / crowded. / are / The / buses
30. 30.Make a sentence: pass / knife. / me / Please / the
31. 31.Make a sentence: buses / are / crowded. / very / The
32. 32.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) Please pass me the knife.
33. 33.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
34. 34.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
35. 35.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
36. 36.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
37. 37.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
38. 38.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
39. 39.Make a sentence: played / lane. / We / the / cricket / in
40. 40.Make a sentence: Please / me / knife. / the / pass

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