Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 530 · 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.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
2. 2.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) My father watches the news.
3. 3.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
4. 4.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
5. 5.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) He needed help with the forms.
6. 6.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I know the answer.
7. 7.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) half (c) haf
8. 8.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
9. 9.Make a sentence: forms. / needed / He / the / help / with
10. 10.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) nife (c) knife
11. 11.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
12. 12.Make a sentence: chai. / of / a / I / wanted / cup
13. 13.Make a sentence: Please / pass / the / knife. / me
14. 14.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
15. 15.Make a sentence: the / to / kirana / We / shop. / walk
16. 16.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
17. 17.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
18. 18.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) The buses are very crowded.
19. 19.Make a sentence: wrote / the / wrong / number. / I
20. 20.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
21. 21.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) He needed help with the forms.
22. 22.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
23. 23.Make a sentence: me / pass / knife. / the / Please
24. 24.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
25. 25.Make a sentence: hurt / in / knee / I / match. / the / my
26. 26.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
27. 27.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) I know the answer. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
28. 28.Make a sentence: The / late. / is / an / half / train / hour
29. 29.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
30. 30.Make a sentence: honest / is / shopkeeper. / He / an
31. 31.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) My father watches the news. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
32. 32.Make a sentence: I / wanted / cup / of / chai. / a
33. 33.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
34. 34.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen
35. 35.Make a sentence: announcement. / the / to / listen / Please
36. 36.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
37. 37.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
38. 38.Make a sentence: shop. / the / We / walk / to / kirana
39. 39.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
40. 40.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.

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