Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 480 · 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: with / help / the / forms. / He / needed
2. 2.Make a sentence: played / in / We / cricket / lane. / the
3. 3.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / honest / an / is / He
4. 4.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
5. 5.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) knife (c) nife
6. 6.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
7. 7.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) He needed help with the forms.
8. 8.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) listen (c) lisen
9. 9.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
10. 10.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
11. 11.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
12. 12.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
13. 13.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
14. 14.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
15. 15.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) I know the answer.
16. 16.Make a sentence: needed / forms. / help / with / the / He
17. 17.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
18. 18.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) I know the answer.
19. 19.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) My father watches the news.
20. 20.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
21. 21.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) onest (c) honist
22. 22.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
23. 23.Make a sentence: me / Please / the / pass / knife.
24. 24.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) He needed help with the forms.
25. 25.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) The train is half an hour late.
26. 26.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
27. 27.Make a sentence: a / chai. / cup / of / wanted / I
28. 28.Make a sentence: knee / match. / hurt / my / I / in / the
29. 29.Make a sentence: buses / crowded. / very / are / The
30. 30.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
31. 31.Make a sentence: your / to / daily? / grandparents / Do / talk / you
32. 32.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
33. 33.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
34. 34.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
35. 35.Make a sentence: grandparents / your / you / Do / daily? / talk / to
36. 36.Make a sentence: hurt / the / knee / my / in / match. / I
37. 37.Make a sentence: answer. / the / I / know
38. 38.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / honest / He / an / is
39. 39.Make a sentence: to / the / Please / announcement. / listen
40. 40.Make a sentence: know / the / I / answer.

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