Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 527 · 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: the / in / I / knee / hurt / match. / my
2. 2.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
3. 3.Make a sentence: The / are / buses / very / crowded.
4. 4.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) I know the answer. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
5. 5.Make a sentence: cricket / lane. / played / in / We / the
6. 6.Make a sentence: We / to / shop. / kirana / the / walk
7. 7.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) Please pass me the knife.
8. 8.Make a sentence: is / He / shopkeeper. / honest / an
9. 9.Make a sentence: me / Please / knife. / the / pass
10. 10.Make a sentence: cup / chai. / wanted / a / I / of
11. 11.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) He needed help with the forms.
12. 12.Make a sentence: knee / my / the / in / hurt / I / match.
13. 13.Make a sentence: in / cricket / played / lane. / We / the
14. 14.Make a sentence: form / sign / the / here. / Please
15. 15.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
16. 16.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
17. 17.Make a sentence: crowded. / very / are / buses / The
18. 18.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
19. 19.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
20. 20.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
21. 21.Make a sentence: honest / is / He / an / shopkeeper.
22. 22.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
23. 23.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) lisen (c) listen
24. 24.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
25. 25.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
26. 26.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
27. 27.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
28. 28.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
29. 29.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) I know the answer. (c) Please sign the form here.
30. 30.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
31. 31.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
32. 32.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
33. 33.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sighn (c) sign
34. 34.Make a sentence: the / walk / shop. / We / kirana / to
35. 35.Make a sentence: sign / the / here. / form / Please
36. 36.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
37. 37.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I know the answer.
38. 38.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
39. 39.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
40. 40.Make a sentence: train / is / half / late. / hour / an / The

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