Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 425 · 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 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
2. 2.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
3. 3.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
4. 4.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
5. 5.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
6. 6.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
7. 7.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
8. 8.Make a sentence: cricket / in / played / the / lane. / We
9. 9.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
10. 10.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
11. 11.Make a sentence: Please / the / announcement. / listen / to
12. 12.Make a sentence: me / Please / pass / knife. / the
13. 13.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) He needed help with the forms.
14. 14.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /z/ (c) /iz/
15. 15.Make a sentence: grandparents / you / talk / to / your / Do / daily?
16. 16.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
17. 17.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
18. 18.Make a sentence: stop. / to / She / the / walked / bus
19. 19.Make a sentence: knife. / me / the / Please / pass
20. 20.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
21. 21.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) I know the answer.
22. 22.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
23. 23.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
24. 24.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
25. 25.Make a sentence: match. / my / I / in / the / knee / hurt
26. 26.Make a sentence: crowded. / very / are / The / buses
27. 27.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
28. 28.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I know the answer.
29. 29.Make a sentence: I / answer. / know / the
30. 30.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) honist (c) onest
31. 31.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) My father watches the news. (c) The buses are very crowded.
32. 32.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
33. 33.Make a sentence: We / played / the / lane. / in / cricket
34. 34.Make a sentence: the / in / lane. / played / We / cricket
35. 35.Make a sentence: know / answer. / the / I
36. 36.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) My father watches the news. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
37. 37.Make a sentence: We / in / played / lane. / the / cricket
38. 38.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
39. 39.Make a sentence: crowded. / The / are / very / buses
40. 40.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।

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