Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 498 · 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 एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) Please pass me the knife.
2. 2.Make a sentence: answer. / I / know / the
3. 3.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
4. 4.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
5. 5.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
6. 6.Make a sentence: sign / here. / form / Please / the
7. 7.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen
8. 8.Make a sentence: an / is / shopkeeper. / He / honest
9. 9.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
10. 10.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
11. 11.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
12. 12.Make a sentence: wrong / I / the / number. / wrote
13. 13.Make a sentence: to / walk / the / shop. / We / kirana
14. 14.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
15. 15.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
16. 16.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
17. 17.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) The buses are very crowded.
18. 18.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
19. 19.Make a sentence: the / watches / news. / father / My
20. 20.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
21. 21.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
22. 22.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
23. 23.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
24. 24.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
25. 25.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
26. 26.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
27. 27.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) knife (c) nife
28. 28.Make a sentence: shop. / to / kirana / the / We / walk
29. 29.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /z/ (c) /s/
30. 30.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) He needed help with the forms.
31. 31.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) My father watches the news.
32. 32.Make a sentence: the / wrote / wrong / number. / I
33. 33.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
34. 34.Make a sentence: daily? / to / you / your / grandparents / Do / talk
35. 35.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) I know the answer. (c) Please pass me the knife.
36. 36.Make a sentence: She / bus / the / to / walked / stop.
37. 37.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) My father watches the news. (c) Please pass me the knife.
38. 38.Make a sentence: knife. / Please / the / pass / me
39. 39.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
40. 40.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.

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