Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 387 · 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.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
2. 2.Make a sentence: needed / help / forms. / with / the / He
3. 3.Make a sentence: stop. / She / bus / to / walked / the
4. 4.Make a sentence: are / crowded. / very / The / buses
5. 5.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) Please sign the form here.
6. 6.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
7. 7.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) My father watches the news.
8. 8.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) The buses are very crowded.
9. 9.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
10. 10.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
11. 11.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
12. 12.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) listen (c) lisen
13. 13.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
14. 14.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
15. 15.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
16. 16.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) nife (c) knive
17. 17.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
18. 18.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) I know the answer. (c) The buses are very crowded.
19. 19.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) Please pass me the knife.
20. 20.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /s/ (c) /iz/
21. 21.Make a sentence: the / know / answer. / I
22. 22.Make a sentence: the / stop. / walked / to / bus / She
23. 23.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
24. 24.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sine (c) sign
25. 25.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
26. 26.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
27. 27.Make a sentence: here. / form / sign / Please / the
28. 28.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
29. 29.Make a sentence: form / Please / the / sign / here.
30. 30.Make a sentence: are / buses / crowded. / very / The
31. 31.Make a sentence: the / stop. / bus / She / walked / to
32. 32.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
33. 33.Make a sentence: hurt / my / match. / I / in / knee / the
34. 34.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) The train is half an hour late.
35. 35.Make a sentence: We / the / shop. / kirana / walk / to
36. 36.Make a sentence: kirana / We / walk / shop. / to / the
37. 37.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
38. 38.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
39. 39.Make a sentence: We / to / shop. / the / kirana / walk
40. 40.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) Please listen to the announcement.

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