Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 587 · 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.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) halph (c) haf
2. 2.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) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
3. 3.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sign (c) sine
4. 4.Make a sentence: the / in / lane. / cricket / played / We
5. 5.Make a sentence: played / lane. / in / We / cricket / the
6. 6.Make a sentence: know / answer. / I / the
7. 7.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
8. 8.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
9. 9.Make a sentence: I / answer. / the / know
10. 10.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
11. 11.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
12. 12.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
13. 13.Make a sentence: stop. / walked / She / the / to / bus
14. 14.Make a sentence: me / the / pass / knife. / Please
15. 15.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
16. 16.Make a sentence: My / news. / watches / father / the
17. 17.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
18. 18.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /z/ (c) /s/
19. 19.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
20. 20.Make a sentence: train / half / an / hour / late. / The / is
21. 21.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) I know the answer. (c) The train is half an hour late.
22. 22.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
23. 23.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) He needed help with the forms.
24. 24.Make a sentence: with / needed / help / He / the / forms.
25. 25.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) listin (c) lisen
26. 26.Make a sentence: kirana / to / shop. / We / walk / the
27. 27.Make a sentence: you / Do / grandparents / your / daily? / talk / to
28. 28.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
29. 29.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) He needed help with the forms.
30. 30.Make a sentence: you / talk / your / Do / grandparents / daily? / to
31. 31.Make a sentence: is / shopkeeper. / He / an / honest
32. 32.Make a sentence: The / buses / crowded. / are / very
33. 33.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
34. 34.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
35. 35.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
36. 36.Make a sentence: the / with / forms. / needed / help / He
37. 37.Make a sentence: in / I / hurt / knee / my / the / match.
38. 38.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
39. 39.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
40. 40.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I know the answer. (c) She bought two pens and three books.

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