Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 504 · 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: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) The train is half an hour late.
2. 2.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) Please sign the form here.
3. 3.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
4. 4.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
5. 5.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
6. 6.Make a sentence: to / kirana / We / shop. / the / walk
7. 7.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) My father watches the news. (c) The buses are very crowded.
8. 8.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
9. 9.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) onest (c) honest
10. 10.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
11. 11.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
12. 12.Make a sentence: the / Please / pass / knife. / me
13. 13.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) Please pass me the knife.
14. 14.Make a sentence: to / Do / you / talk / your / daily? / grandparents
15. 15.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
16. 16.Make a sentence: know / I / the / answer.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) I know the answer.
18. 18.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
19. 19.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sign (c) sighn
20. 20.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
21. 21.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
22. 22.Make a sentence: buses / crowded. / very / are / The
23. 23.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) He needed help with the forms.
24. 24.Make a sentence: knee / match. / in / my / I / hurt / the
25. 25.Make a sentence: the / Please / form / sign / here.
26. 26.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
27. 27.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
28. 28.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
29. 29.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
30. 30.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
31. 31.Make a sentence: Please / knife. / pass / me / the
32. 32.Make a sentence: wanted / I / chai. / of / cup / a
33. 33.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
34. 34.Make a sentence: the / to / Please / listen / announcement.
35. 35.Make a sentence: know / the / answer. / I
36. 36.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) My father watches the news.
37. 37.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
38. 38.Make a sentence: father / My / news. / the / watches
39. 39.Make a sentence: watches / the / father / My / news.
40. 40.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen

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