Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 592 · 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) knive (b) knife (c) nife
2. 2.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
3. 3.Make a sentence: crowded. / very / are / buses / The
4. 4.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
5. 5.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) I know the answer.
6. 6.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
7. 7.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
8. 8.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /iz/ (c) /z/
9. 9.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) half (c) haf
10. 10.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) He needed help with the forms.
11. 11.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) listen (c) lisen
12. 12.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
13. 13.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sign (c) sine
14. 14.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
15. 15.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
16. 16.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
18. 18.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
19. 19.Make a sentence: daily? / grandparents / your / you / Do / to / talk
20. 20.Make a sentence: knee / my / in / I / the / hurt / match.
21. 21.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
22. 22.Make a sentence: the / answer. / know / I
23. 23.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
24. 24.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
25. 25.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
26. 26.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
27. 27.Make a sentence: to / the / Please / announcement. / listen
28. 28.Make a sentence: answer. / the / know / I
29. 29.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
30. 30.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
31. 31.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
32. 32.Make a sentence: train / is / late. / hour / an / The / half
33. 33.Make a sentence: My / watches / news. / father / the
34. 34.Make a sentence: walked / the / to / bus / stop. / She
35. 35.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) My father watches the news.
36. 36.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
37. 37.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
38. 38.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) I know the answer. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
39. 39.Make a sentence: wrong / I / number. / the / wrote
40. 40.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) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?

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