Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 60 · 40 sums

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

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