Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 638 · 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.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) The buses are very crowded.
2. 2.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
3. 3.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
4. 4.Make a sentence: wanted / I / a / chai. / of / cup
5. 5.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) knife (c) nife
6. 6.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) honist (c) onest
7. 7.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
8. 8.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listen (c) listin
9. 9.Make a sentence: I / in / hurt / knee / the / my / match.
10. 10.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
11. 11.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
12. 12.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) I know the answer. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) The buses are very crowded.
13. 13.Make a sentence: knee / in / I / my / the / hurt / match.
14. 14.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
15. 15.Make a sentence: Please / me / the / pass / knife.
16. 16.Make a sentence: the / answer. / know / I
17. 17.Make a sentence: number. / the / wrote / wrong / I
18. 18.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
19. 19.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
20. 20.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
21. 21.Make a sentence: wrong / the / number. / I / wrote
22. 22.Make a sentence: Please / pass / the / knife. / me
23. 23.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
24. 24.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I know the answer. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) Please sign the form here.
25. 25.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
26. 26.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
27. 27.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
28. 28.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
29. 29.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
30. 30.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
31. 31.Make a sentence: played / the / We / cricket / in / lane.
32. 32.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) Please pass me the knife.
33. 33.Make a sentence: kirana / to / walk / shop. / the / We
34. 34.Make a sentence: hurt / knee / match. / in / the / my / I
35. 35.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
36. 36.Make a sentence: crowded. / very / buses / are / The
37. 37.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
38. 38.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sign (c) sine
39. 39.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
40. 40.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I know the answer. (c) We played cricket in the lane.

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