Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 526 · 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: I / answer. / know / the
2. 2.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
3. 3.Make a sentence: is / half / late. / train / The / an / hour
4. 4.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) onest (c) honest
5. 5.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) My father watches the news. (c) He needed help with the forms.
6. 6.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
7. 7.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) The train is half an hour late.
8. 8.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) My father watches the news.
9. 9.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
10. 10.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) I know the answer. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) I wrote the wrong number.
11. 11.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /iz/ (c) /z/
12. 12.Make a sentence: I / the / answer. / know
13. 13.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
14. 14.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
15. 15.Make a sentence: played / the / lane. / in / cricket / We
16. 16.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) listin (c) lisen
17. 17.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
18. 18.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) The train is half an hour late.
19. 19.Make a sentence: Please / announcement. / the / to / listen
20. 20.Make a sentence: your / to / Do / daily? / grandparents / talk / you
21. 21.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
22. 22.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
23. 23.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) half (c) haf
24. 24.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
25. 25.Make a sentence: form / Please / here. / sign / the
26. 26.Make a sentence: My / watches / news. / father / the
27. 27.Make a sentence: walked / bus / to / the / stop. / She
28. 28.Make a sentence: help / the / forms. / needed / with / He
29. 29.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
30. 30.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
31. 31.Make a sentence: help / He / the / with / needed / forms.
32. 32.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
33. 33.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
34. 34.Make a sentence: walked / bus / stop. / to / She / the
35. 35.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
36. 36.Make a sentence: watches / news. / the / father / My
37. 37.Make a sentence: train / late. / hour / an / is / The / half
38. 38.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
39. 39.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (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) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।

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