Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 51 · 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: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Please pass me the knife.
2. 2.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) I know the answer. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
3. 3.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
4. 4.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
5. 5.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
6. 6.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) I know the answer.
7. 7.Make a sentence: to / She / bus / walked / the / stop.
8. 8.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
9. 9.Make a sentence: I / wanted / a / cup / chai. / of
10. 10.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
11. 11.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listen (c) listin
12. 12.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
13. 13.Make a sentence: lane. / cricket / in / played / We / the
14. 14.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
15. 15.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) I know the answer.
16. 16.Make a sentence: pass / the / me / Please / knife.
17. 17.Make a sentence: Please / form / sign / the / here.
18. 18.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
19. 19.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
20. 20.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
21. 21.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) nife (c) knife
22. 22.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
23. 23.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) honist (c) onest
24. 24.Make a sentence: kirana / to / walk / the / We / shop.
25. 25.Make a sentence: form / here. / sign / Please / the
26. 26.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
27. 27.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
28. 28.Make a sentence: the / sign / form / here. / Please
29. 29.Make a sentence: cricket / lane. / in / played / We / the
30. 30.Make a sentence: the / I / know / answer.
31. 31.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) I know the answer. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
32. 32.Make a sentence: here. / Please / sign / the / form
33. 33.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sine (c) sign
34. 34.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
35. 35.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) He needed help with the forms.
36. 36.Make a sentence: you / grandparents / to / your / talk / daily? / Do
37. 37.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
38. 38.Make a sentence: watches / father / news. / My / the
39. 39.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.
40. 40.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।

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