Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 520 · 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: to / walk / kirana / the / shop. / We
2. 2.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
3. 3.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
4. 4.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listen (c) listin
5. 5.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
6. 6.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
7. 7.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
8. 8.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) My father watches the news. (c) I know the answer.
9. 9.Make a sentence: cricket / in / the / lane. / We / played
10. 10.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) The train is half an hour late.
11. 11.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sign (c) sine
12. 12.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
13. 13.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
14. 14.Make a sentence: played / We / in / cricket / lane. / the
15. 15.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) I know the answer. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) The buses are very crowded.
16. 16.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
17. 17.Make a sentence: buses / The / crowded. / very / are
18. 18.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
19. 19.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
20. 20.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
21. 21.Make a sentence: the / cricket / in / lane. / played / We
22. 22.Make a sentence: is / an / He / honest / shopkeeper.
23. 23.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
24. 24.Make a sentence: shop. / kirana / walk / to / We / the
25. 25.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
26. 26.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) half (c) haf
27. 27.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
28. 28.Make a sentence: to / bus / the / She / walked / stop.
29. 29.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
30. 30.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
31. 31.Make a sentence: wrote / wrong / I / number. / the
32. 32.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
33. 33.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
34. 34.Make a sentence: to / listen / Please / announcement. / the
35. 35.Make a sentence: knife. / me / the / Please / pass
36. 36.Make a sentence: sign / here. / form / the / Please
37. 37.Make a sentence: I / the / answer. / know
38. 38.Make a sentence: cricket / the / in / played / We / lane.
39. 39.Make a sentence: shop. / the / kirana / to / walk / We
40. 40.Make a sentence: your / to / you / grandparents / Do / talk / daily?

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