Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 612 · 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.Make a sentence: I / number. / the / wrong / wrote
2. 2.Make a sentence: news. / My / the / watches / father
3. 3.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) Please sign the form here.
4. 4.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listen (c) listin
5. 5.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sighn (c) sign
6. 6.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
7. 7.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
8. 8.Make a sentence: an / is / hour / train / The / late. / half
9. 9.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
10. 10.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) Please pass me the knife.
11. 11.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) Please sign the form here.
12. 12.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) knife (c) nife
13. 13.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) My father watches the news. (c) I know the answer.
14. 14.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
15. 15.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) My father watches the news. (c) The buses are very crowded.
16. 16.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
17. 17.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
18. 18.Make a sentence: wrong / the / number. / wrote / I
19. 19.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
20. 20.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) halph (c) haf
21. 21.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
22. 22.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
23. 23.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
24. 24.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
25. 25.Make a sentence: you / talk / Do / to / daily? / grandparents / your
26. 26.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
27. 27.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
28. 28.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
29. 29.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Please pass me the knife.
30. 30.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
31. 31.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
32. 32.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
33. 33.Make a sentence: crowded. / are / The / buses / very
34. 34.Make a sentence: the / lane. / cricket / played / We / in
35. 35.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
36. 36.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
37. 37.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
38. 38.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
39. 39.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) We played cricket in the lane.

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