Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 665 · 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: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) The buses are very crowded.
2. 2.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I know the answer.
3. 3.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
4. 4.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
5. 5.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
6. 6.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) nife (c) knife
7. 7.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
8. 8.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
9. 9.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
10. 10.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) listin (c) lisen
11. 11.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sighn (c) sine
12. 12.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) honest (c) onest
13. 13.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
14. 14.Make a sentence: the / kirana / walk / shop. / to / We
15. 15.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) I know the answer.
16. 16.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
17. 17.Make a sentence: chai. / cup / a / of / I / wanted
18. 18.Make a sentence: the / I / my / match. / hurt / knee / in
19. 19.Make a sentence: news. / father / the / watches / My
20. 20.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /z/ (c) /s/
21. 21.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) Please sign the form here.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) He needed help with the forms.
23. 23.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
24. 24.Make a sentence: wrong / number. / I / wrote / the
25. 25.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
26. 26.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
27. 27.Make a sentence: crowded. / very / buses / The / are
28. 28.Make a sentence: number. / the / wrong / wrote / I
29. 29.Make a sentence: announcement. / the / to / listen / Please
30. 30.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
31. 31.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
32. 32.Make a sentence: hurt / match. / the / in / I / my / knee
33. 33.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
34. 34.Make a sentence: wrong / number. / I / the / wrote
35. 35.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
36. 36.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) half (c) haf
37. 37.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
38. 38.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) The train is half an hour late.
39. 39.Make a sentence: pass / Please / knife. / the / me
40. 40.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) He needed help with the forms.

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