Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 497 · 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: the / announcement. / listen / Please / to
2. 2.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) My father watches the news. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
3. 3.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) The train is half an hour late.
4. 4.Make a sentence: honest / shopkeeper. / an / He / is
5. 5.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) Please sign the form here.
6. 6.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
7. 7.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
8. 8.Make a sentence: the / answer. / I / know
9. 9.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
10. 10.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
11. 11.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) My father watches the news. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
12. 12.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) My father watches the news. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
13. 13.Make a sentence: He / an / is / honest / shopkeeper.
14. 14.Make a sentence: the / knee / my / match. / I / hurt / in
15. 15.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
16. 16.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
17. 17.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I know the answer. (c) He needed help with the forms.
18. 18.Make a sentence: a / wanted / cup / chai. / I / of
19. 19.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
20. 20.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
21. 21.Make a sentence: watches / the / father / My / news.
22. 22.Make a sentence: to / She / the / stop. / walked / bus
23. 23.Make a sentence: watches / the / My / father / news.
24. 24.Make a sentence: I / answer. / the / know
25. 25.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
26. 26.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
27. 27.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) halph (c) haf
28. 28.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /iz/ (c) /z/
29. 29.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
30. 30.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
31. 31.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) My father watches the news.
32. 32.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
33. 33.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
34. 34.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sighn (c) sign
35. 35.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) honist (c) onest
36. 36.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
37. 37.Make a sentence: He / the / with / help / forms. / needed
38. 38.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
39. 39.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) nife (c) knife
40. 40.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.

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