Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 377 · 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.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
2. 2.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /s/ (c) /iz/
3. 3.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
4. 4.Make a sentence: of / chai. / wanted / I / cup / a
5. 5.Make a sentence: announcement. / listen / to / Please / the
6. 6.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
7. 7.Make a sentence: the / I / wrong / wrote / number.
8. 8.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
9. 9.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) We played cricket in the lane.
10. 10.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) I know the answer. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
11. 11.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
12. 12.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
13. 13.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
14. 14.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
15. 15.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
16. 16.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) My father watches the news. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
18. 18.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listen (c) listin
19. 19.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) My father watches the news. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
20. 20.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) onest (c) honest
21. 21.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
22. 22.Make a sentence: We / cricket / the / in / lane. / played
23. 23.Make a sentence: honest / He / shopkeeper. / an / is
24. 24.Make a sentence: bus / stop. / the / She / walked / to
25. 25.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
26. 26.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
27. 27.Make a sentence: news. / the / father / My / watches
28. 28.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
29. 29.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
30. 30.Make a sentence: here. / Please / form / sign / the
31. 31.Make a sentence: sign / form / the / here. / Please
32. 32.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sighn (c) sign
33. 33.Make a sentence: hour / half / is / late. / an / train / The
34. 34.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
35. 35.Make a sentence: to / listen / announcement. / Please / the
36. 36.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
37. 37.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
38. 38.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) I know the answer. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
39. 39.Make a sentence: She / bus / to / the / walked / stop.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) He needed help with the forms.

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