Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 415 · 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.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) listen (c) lisen
2. 2.Make a sentence: daily? / you / grandparents / talk / your / to / Do
3. 3.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) My father watches the news.
4. 4.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sine (c) sighn
5. 5.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
6. 6.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
7. 7.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
8. 8.Make a sentence: to / We / walk / shop. / kirana / the
9. 9.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.
10. 10.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
11. 11.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
12. 12.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
13. 13.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) The train is half an hour late.
14. 14.Make a sentence: a / chai. / wanted / cup / of / I
15. 15.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
16. 16.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
18. 18.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) The train is half an hour late.
19. 19.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
20. 20.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
21. 21.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
22. 22.Make a sentence: my / match. / hurt / the / knee / I / in
23. 23.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
24. 24.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) The buses are very crowded.
25. 25.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) half (c) haf
26. 26.Make a sentence: I / cup / chai. / a / of / wanted
27. 27.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
28. 28.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
29. 29.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
30. 30.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
31. 31.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) knife (c) nife
32. 32.Make a sentence: me / pass / knife. / Please / the
33. 33.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /z/ (c) /s/
34. 34.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
35. 35.Make a sentence: an / is / half / hour / train / late. / The
36. 36.Make a sentence: the / watches / father / My / news.
37. 37.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I know the answer.
38. 38.Make a sentence: cricket / the / lane. / played / We / in
39. 39.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
40. 40.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।

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