Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 434 · 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.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) He needed help with the forms.
3. 3.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
4. 4.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) He needed help with the forms.
5. 5.Make a sentence: help / needed / with / He / forms. / the
6. 6.Make a sentence: to / announcement. / Please / the / listen
7. 7.Make a sentence: needed / forms. / the / He / with / help
8. 8.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
9. 9.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) The train is half an hour late.
10. 10.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) My father watches the news. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
11. 11.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I know the answer.
12. 12.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
13. 13.Make a sentence: announcement. / listen / the / to / Please
14. 14.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
15. 15.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) I know the answer. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) Please sign the form here.
16. 16.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) listin (c) lisen
17. 17.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
18. 18.Make a sentence: the / pass / knife. / me / Please
19. 19.Make a sentence: forms. / with / help / the / needed / He
20. 20.Make a sentence: played / cricket / in / lane. / the / We
21. 21.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Please pass me the knife.
22. 22.Make a sentence: news. / father / My / the / watches
23. 23.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) He needed help with the forms.
24. 24.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
25. 25.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) My father watches the news.
26. 26.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /s/ (c) /iz/
27. 27.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
28. 28.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
29. 29.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
30. 30.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) She bought two pens and three books.
31. 31.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) nife (c) knife
32. 32.Make a sentence: an / The / hour / half / train / is / late.
33. 33.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
34. 34.Make a sentence: your / to / grandparents / Do / daily? / you / talk
35. 35.Make a sentence: a / I / of / cup / chai. / wanted
36. 36.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
37. 37.Make a sentence: is / late. / an / hour / The / half / train
38. 38.Make a sentence: match. / knee / my / in / hurt / the / I
39. 39.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) haf (c) halph
40. 40.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/

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