Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 478 · 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.Make a sentence: forms. / help / needed / with / the / He
2. 2.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
3. 3.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /s/ (c) /z/
4. 4.Make a sentence: I / chai. / cup / a / of / wanted
5. 5.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) My father watches the news. (c) The train is half an hour late.
6. 6.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
7. 7.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
8. 8.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) The buses are very crowded.
9. 9.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) knife (c) nife
10. 10.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) I know the answer. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
11. 11.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
12. 12.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
13. 13.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।
14. 14.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
15. 15.Make a sentence: wanted / I / a / of / cup / chai.
16. 16.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I know the answer. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
18. 18.Make a sentence: know / answer. / I / the
19. 19.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
20. 20.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) He needed help with the forms.
21. 21.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
22. 22.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) honest (c) onest
23. 23.Make a sentence: the / cricket / lane. / played / in / We
24. 24.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Please sign the form here.
25. 25.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
26. 26.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
27. 27.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
28. 28.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
29. 29.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
30. 30.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
31. 31.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
32. 32.Make a sentence: listen / to / Please / announcement. / the
33. 33.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
34. 34.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) listin (c) lisen
35. 35.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
36. 36.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
37. 37.Make a sentence: the / knife. / Please / me / pass
38. 38.Make a sentence: in / hurt / match. / knee / I / the / my
39. 39.Make a sentence: Please / here. / the / sign / form
40. 40.Make a sentence: father / the / My / news. / watches

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