Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 44 · 40 sums

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

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