Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 614 · 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) haf (c) halph
2. 2.Make a sentence: is / an / He / shopkeeper. / honest
3. 3.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
4. 4.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
5. 5.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
6. 6.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
7. 7.Make a sentence: needed / the / forms. / He / help / with
8. 8.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
9. 9.Make a sentence: late. / an / half / is / train / hour / The
10. 10.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
11. 11.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
12. 12.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) My father watches the news. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
13. 13.Make a sentence: the / shop. / kirana / walk / to / We
14. 14.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
15. 15.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
16. 16.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
17. 17.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /s/ (c) /iz/
18. 18.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) The train is half an hour late.
19. 19.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
20. 20.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
21. 21.Make a sentence: stop. / to / bus / the / walked / She
22. 22.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
23. 23.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honest (c) honist
24. 24.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
25. 25.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) She bought two pens and three books.
26. 26.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
27. 27.Make a sentence: news. / My / the / watches / father
28. 28.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
29. 29.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) lisen (c) listin
30. 30.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
31. 31.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
32. 32.Make a sentence: the / know / answer. / I
33. 33.Make a sentence: pass / me / Please / the / knife.
34. 34.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
35. 35.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
36. 36.Make a sentence: the / wrote / wrong / number. / I
37. 37.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
38. 38.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) He needed help with the forms.
39. 39.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
40. 40.Make a sentence: I / the / answer. / know

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