Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 542 · 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) knive (c) knife
2. 2.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
3. 3.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
4. 4.Make a sentence: needed / the / forms. / with / help / He
5. 5.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
6. 6.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
7. 7.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
8. 8.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
9. 9.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) The buses are very crowded.
10. 10.Make a sentence: crowded. / are / buses / The / very
11. 11.Make a sentence: forms. / help / needed / the / He / with
12. 12.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) He needed help with the forms.
13. 13.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
14. 14.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
15. 15.Make a sentence: He / the / forms. / help / needed / with
16. 16.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) My father watches the news. (c) Please pass me the knife.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I know the answer.
18. 18.Make a sentence: wrong / the / number. / wrote / I
19. 19.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
20. 20.Make a sentence: Please / sign / form / here. / the
21. 21.Make a sentence: sign / Please / the / here. / form
22. 22.Make a sentence: talk / grandparents / to / you / your / daily? / Do
23. 23.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
24. 24.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
25. 25.Make a sentence: walked / She / the / to / stop. / bus
26. 26.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) He needed help with the forms.
27. 27.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) The buses are very crowded.
28. 28.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
29. 29.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
30. 30.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /z/ (c) /s/
31. 31.Make a sentence: needed / forms. / the / with / He / help
32. 32.Make a sentence: the / know / answer. / I
33. 33.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) We played cricket in the lane.
34. 34.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) The train is half an hour late.
35. 35.Make a sentence: sign / Please / form / here. / the
36. 36.Make a sentence: half / late. / an / is / hour / The / train
37. 37.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
38. 38.Make a sentence: listen / announcement. / Please / the / to
39. 39.Make a sentence: the / form / Please / here. / sign
40. 40.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) honest (c) onest

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