Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 654 · 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: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) He needed help with the forms.
2. 2.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
3. 3.Make a sentence: buses / The / are / crowded. / very
4. 4.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
5. 5.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
6. 6.Make a sentence: the / announcement. / to / listen / Please
7. 7.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) I know the answer. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) Please pass me the knife.
8. 8.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /iz/ (c) /z/
9. 9.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
10. 10.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
11. 11.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sine (c) sighn
12. 12.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
13. 13.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
14. 14.Make a sentence: to / announcement. / Please / the / listen
15. 15.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
16. 16.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) haf (c) half
17. 17.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
18. 18.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) onest (c) honest
19. 19.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
20. 20.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
21. 21.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
22. 22.Make a sentence: He / honest / shopkeeper. / an / is
23. 23.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
24. 24.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
25. 25.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
26. 26.Make a sentence: I / the / know / answer.
27. 27.Make a sentence: kirana / We / shop. / walk / to / the
28. 28.Make a sentence: the / kirana / to / We / walk / shop.
29. 29.Make a sentence: father / My / news. / watches / the
30. 30.Make a sentence: to / shop. / kirana / the / We / walk
31. 31.Make a sentence: father / the / My / watches / news.
32. 32.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
33. 33.Make a sentence: knee / in / my / the / I / match. / hurt
34. 34.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
35. 35.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) I wrote the wrong number.
36. 36.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) lisen (c) listin
37. 37.Make a sentence: me / pass / Please / knife. / the
38. 38.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।
39. 39.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knive (c) knife
40. 40.Make a sentence: match. / my / hurt / the / I / in / knee

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