Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 655 · 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: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) My father watches the news. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
2. 2.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) My father watches the news. (c) Please sign the form here.
3. 3.Make a sentence: Please / me / the / pass / knife.
4. 4.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
5. 5.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) He needed help with the forms.
6. 6.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
7. 7.Make a sentence: knee / match. / I / the / hurt / in / my
8. 8.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
9. 9.Make a sentence: is / an / late. / hour / train / half / The
10. 10.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
11. 11.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
12. 12.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /s/ (c) /iz/
13. 13.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sign (c) sighn
14. 14.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
15. 15.Make a sentence: the / answer. / know / I
16. 16.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
17. 17.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
18. 18.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
19. 19.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
20. 20.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
21. 21.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
22. 22.Make a sentence: to / walk / shop. / the / We / kirana
23. 23.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
24. 24.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
25. 25.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
26. 26.Make a sentence: announcement. / to / the / Please / listen
27. 27.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
28. 28.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
29. 29.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) I know the answer. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
30. 30.Make a sentence: kirana / to / walk / shop. / the / We
31. 31.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) lisen (c) listin
32. 32.Make a sentence: grandparents / talk / Do / to / daily? / your / you
33. 33.Make a sentence: to / the / bus / She / stop. / walked
34. 34.Make a sentence: answer. / the / I / know
35. 35.Make a sentence: The / an / late. / train / hour / half / is
36. 36.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
37. 37.Make a sentence: the / watches / father / news. / My
38. 38.Make a sentence: Please / the / announcement. / to / listen
39. 39.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) onest (c) honest
40. 40.Make a sentence: knee / in / match. / I / hurt / my / the

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