Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 572 · 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.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
2. 2.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
3. 3.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen
4. 4.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
5. 5.Make a sentence: listen / announcement. / Please / to / the
6. 6.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
7. 7.Make a sentence: form / sign / the / here. / Please
8. 8.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) Please sign the form here.
9. 9.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) nife (c) knive
10. 10.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
11. 11.Make a sentence: pass / me / knife. / the / Please
12. 12.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
13. 13.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
14. 14.Make a sentence: late. / hour / an / train / The / half / is
15. 15.Make a sentence: cricket / the / We / played / lane. / in
16. 16.Make a sentence: know / I / answer. / the
17. 17.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
18. 18.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) Please sign the form here.
19. 19.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
20. 20.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
21. 21.Make a sentence: hurt / in / match. / I / the / knee / my
22. 22.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /iz/ (c) /z/
23. 23.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
24. 24.Make a sentence: the / announcement. / Please / listen / to
25. 25.Make a sentence: listen / to / Please / announcement. / the
26. 26.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
27. 27.Make a sentence: with / the / help / He / forms. / needed
28. 28.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
29. 29.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
30. 30.Make a sentence: the / in / cricket / lane. / We / played
31. 31.Make a sentence: number. / I / the / wrong / wrote
32. 32.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I know the answer. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
33. 33.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
34. 34.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
35. 35.Make a sentence: know / the / answer. / I
36. 36.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
37. 37.Make a sentence: form / here. / the / Please / sign
38. 38.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
39. 39.Make a sentence: I / number. / the / wrong / wrote
40. 40.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.

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