Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 53 · 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: number. / wrong / the / I / wrote
2. 2.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
3. 3.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
4. 4.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
5. 5.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
6. 6.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Please sign the form here.
7. 7.Make a sentence: forms. / the / help / with / needed / He
8. 8.Make a sentence: lane. / in / cricket / the / We / played
9. 9.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
10. 10.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sine (c) sign
11. 11.Make a sentence: is / late. / half / hour / train / The / an
12. 12.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
13. 13.Make a sentence: Please / to / listen / the / announcement.
14. 14.Make a sentence: walk / shop. / We / kirana / the / to
15. 15.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
16. 16.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) He needed help with the forms.
17. 17.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /s/ (c) /iz/
18. 18.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
19. 19.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
20. 20.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
21. 21.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
22. 22.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
23. 23.Make a sentence: me / knife. / pass / Please / the
24. 24.Make a sentence: are / The / buses / very / crowded.
25. 25.Make a sentence: The / are / crowded. / buses / very
26. 26.Make a sentence: Please / here. / the / sign / form
27. 27.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
28. 28.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) I know the answer.
29. 29.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
30. 30.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Please sign the form here.
31. 31.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
32. 32.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
33. 33.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
34. 34.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
35. 35.Make a sentence: the / form / sign / here. / Please
36. 36.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) Please pass me the knife.
37. 37.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
38. 38.Make a sentence: train / an / is / late. / half / The / hour
39. 39.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knive (c) knife
40. 40.Make a sentence: is / an / He / shopkeeper. / honest

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