Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 489 · 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.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
2. 2.Make a sentence: stop. / the / walked / She / to / bus
3. 3.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) My father watches the news.
4. 4.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) My father watches the news. (c) Please pass me the knife.
5. 5.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
6. 6.Make a sentence: very / crowded. / buses / are / The
7. 7.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
8. 8.Make a sentence: cricket / We / the / in / played / lane.
9. 9.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
10. 10.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I know the answer.
11. 11.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
12. 12.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
13. 13.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
14. 14.Make a sentence: is / half / hour / The / an / train / late.
15. 15.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
16. 16.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
17. 17.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
18. 18.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /z/ (c) /iz/
19. 19.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / is / He / honest / an
20. 20.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.
21. 21.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
22. 22.Make a sentence: I / answer. / know / the
23. 23.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
24. 24.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
25. 25.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) Please sign the form here.
26. 26.Make a sentence: to / the / kirana / walk / shop. / We
27. 27.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
28. 28.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) The train is half an hour late.
29. 29.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
30. 30.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
31. 31.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Please sign the form here.
32. 32.Make a sentence: listen / the / Please / to / announcement.
33. 33.Make a sentence: is / an / honest / He / shopkeeper.
34. 34.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) knife (c) nife
35. 35.Make a sentence: to / walked / She / stop. / bus / the
36. 36.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
37. 37.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
38. 38.Make a sentence: the / to / listen / announcement. / Please
39. 39.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Please sign the form here.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.

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