Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 541 · 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.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
2. 2.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) honist (c) onest
3. 3.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
4. 4.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
5. 5.Make a sentence: kirana / to / walk / shop. / the / We
6. 6.Make a sentence: The / train / late. / hour / is / half / an
7. 7.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Please pass me the knife.
8. 8.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
9. 9.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
10. 10.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
11. 11.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) lisen (c) listen
12. 12.Make a sentence: to / bus / walked / the / She / stop.
13. 13.Make a sentence: Please / the / me / pass / knife.
14. 14.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
15. 15.Make a sentence: father / My / watches / the / news.
16. 16.Make a sentence: knife. / the / me / Please / pass
17. 17.Make a sentence: The / are / very / crowded. / buses
18. 18.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
19. 19.Make a sentence: walked / the / stop. / to / bus / She
20. 20.Make a sentence: sign / here. / Please / the / form
21. 21.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sign (c) sighn
22. 22.Make a sentence: form / Please / here. / the / sign
23. 23.Make a sentence: the / hurt / knee / I / match. / in / my
24. 24.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
25. 25.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
26. 26.Make a sentence: the / stop. / to / walked / She / bus
27. 27.Make a sentence: I / the / answer. / know
28. 28.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
29. 29.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
30. 30.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
31. 31.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
32. 32.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
33. 33.Make a sentence: form / sign / Please / here. / the
34. 34.Make a sentence: the / with / forms. / He / help / needed
35. 35.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
36. 36.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
37. 37.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /iz/ (c) /z/
38. 38.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
39. 39.Make a sentence: news. / My / watches / the / father
40. 40.Make a sentence: to / listen / the / Please / announcement.

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