Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 388 · 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 पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
2. 2.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) haf (c) halph
3. 3.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Please pass me the knife.
4. 4.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
5. 5.Make a sentence: shop. / to / the / walk / kirana / We
6. 6.Make a sentence: the / I / answer. / know
7. 7.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
8. 8.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) Please sign the form here.
9. 9.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
10. 10.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
11. 11.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
12. 12.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
13. 13.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
14. 14.Make a sentence: the / listen / to / Please / announcement.
15. 15.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
16. 16.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
18. 18.Make a sentence: an / train / half / is / late. / The / hour
19. 19.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
20. 20.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) nife (c) knife
21. 21.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I know the answer. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
22. 22.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
23. 23.Make a sentence: forms. / with / the / help / He / needed
24. 24.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
25. 25.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honest (c) honist
26. 26.Make a sentence: I / chai. / cup / wanted / of / a
27. 27.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sine (c) sighn
28. 28.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
29. 29.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
30. 30.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /z/ (c) /s/
31. 31.Make a sentence: help / He / forms. / the / needed / with
32. 32.Make a sentence: an / The / hour / late. / train / is / half
33. 33.Make a sentence: I / wrote / wrong / the / number.
34. 34.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
35. 35.Make a sentence: My / watches / news. / the / father
36. 36.Make a sentence: shop. / We / the / walk / to / kirana
37. 37.Make a sentence: watches / father / the / My / news.
38. 38.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) The train is half an hour late.
39. 39.Make a sentence: I / answer. / the / know
40. 40.Make a sentence: the / to / listen / Please / announcement.

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