Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 46 · 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.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /s/ (c) /z/
2. 2.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
3. 3.Make a sentence: match. / knee / hurt / I / my / the / in
4. 4.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
5. 5.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
6. 6.Make a sentence: in / lane. / played / the / cricket / We
7. 7.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
8. 8.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) honest (c) onest
9. 9.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
10. 10.Make a sentence: The / buses / are / crowded. / very
11. 11.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
12. 12.Make a sentence: news. / My / the / watches / father
13. 13.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) I know the answer.
14. 14.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
15. 15.Make a sentence: Please / announcement. / the / listen / to
16. 16.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
17. 17.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) Please pass me the knife.
18. 18.Make a sentence: bus / walked / the / stop. / to / She
19. 19.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) My father watches the news. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
20. 20.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) My father watches the news.
21. 21.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
22. 22.Make a sentence: I / a / cup / of / chai. / wanted
23. 23.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
24. 24.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
25. 25.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
26. 26.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
27. 27.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) He needed help with the forms.
28. 28.Make a sentence: My / the / news. / watches / father
29. 29.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
30. 30.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
31. 31.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) She walked to the bus stop.
32. 32.Make a sentence: is / shopkeeper. / an / honest / He
33. 33.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
34. 34.Make a sentence: the / I / answer. / know
35. 35.Make a sentence: played / the / in / We / cricket / lane.
36. 36.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
37. 37.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
38. 38.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) I know the answer. (b) My father watches the news. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
39. 39.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
40. 40.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) She bought two pens and three books.

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