Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 569 · 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 “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
2. 2.Make a sentence: my / the / match. / hurt / I / knee / in
3. 3.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
4. 4.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
5. 5.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
6. 6.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
7. 7.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
8. 8.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) My father watches the news. (c) He needed help with the forms.
9. 9.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /iz/ (c) /z/
10. 10.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
11. 11.Make a sentence: walk / We / to / kirana / the / shop.
12. 12.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
13. 13.Make a sentence: father / watches / My / the / news.
14. 14.Make a sentence: here. / Please / form / the / sign
15. 15.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / honest / He / is / an
16. 16.Make a sentence: an / half / late. / The / train / hour / is
17. 17.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
18. 18.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
19. 19.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / an / is / honest / He
20. 20.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) My father watches the news.
21. 21.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sighn (c) sine
22. 22.Make a sentence: a / chai. / I / of / wanted / cup
23. 23.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
24. 24.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
25. 25.Make a sentence: the / She / bus / walked / to / stop.
26. 26.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
27. 27.Make a sentence: I / a / of / cup / wanted / chai.
28. 28.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
29. 29.Make a sentence: watches / father / the / My / news.
30. 30.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
31. 31.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Please pass me the knife.
32. 32.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) The train is half an hour late.
33. 33.Make a sentence: wrong / wrote / I / number. / the
34. 34.Make a sentence: My / watches / the / father / news.
35. 35.Make a sentence: very / buses / are / crowded. / The
36. 36.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
37. 37.Make a sentence: We / to / walk / shop. / kirana / the
38. 38.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
39. 39.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
40. 40.Make a sentence: chai. / a / I / cup / wanted / of

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