Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 492 · 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: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
2. 2.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
3. 3.Make a sentence: watches / the / father / My / news.
4. 4.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
5. 5.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
6. 6.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) The train is half an hour late.
7. 7.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
8. 8.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /z/ (c) /s/
9. 9.Make a sentence: the / form / here. / sign / Please
10. 10.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
11. 11.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) lisen (c) listen
12. 12.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
13. 13.Make a sentence: late. / train / The / an / half / hour / is
14. 14.Make a sentence: late. / hour / half / an / train / is / The
15. 15.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
16. 16.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
17. 17.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) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
18. 18.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knive (c) knife
19. 19.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
20. 20.Make a sentence: wrong / I / number. / wrote / the
21. 21.Make a sentence: pass / the / knife. / Please / me
22. 22.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
23. 23.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
24. 24.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
25. 25.Make a sentence: the / I / know / answer.
26. 26.Make a sentence: the / Please / listen / to / announcement.
27. 27.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) My father watches the news.
28. 28.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
29. 29.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
30. 30.Make a sentence: the / news. / father / My / watches
31. 31.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) haf (c) half
32. 32.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) I know the answer. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
33. 33.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
34. 34.Make a sentence: kirana / We / walk / the / to / shop.
35. 35.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
36. 36.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
37. 37.Make a sentence: I / answer. / know / the
38. 38.Make a sentence: in / the / my / I / match. / hurt / knee
39. 39.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) honest (c) onest
40. 40.Make a sentence: form / the / sign / here. / Please

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