Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 666 · 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.Make a sentence: you / talk / daily? / Do / your / grandparents / to
2. 2.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) He needed help with the forms.
3. 3.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) onest (c) honist
4. 4.Make a sentence: pass / me / the / knife. / Please
5. 5.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
6. 6.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) lisen (c) listen
7. 7.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
8. 8.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
9. 9.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sine (c) sign
10. 10.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
11. 11.Make a sentence: to / talk / your / you / Do / grandparents / daily?
12. 12.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
13. 13.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
14. 14.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /z/ (c) /iz/
15. 15.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
16. 16.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) He needed help with the forms.
17. 17.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
18. 18.Make a sentence: shop. / We / kirana / the / walk / to
19. 19.Make a sentence: to / grandparents / your / Do / you / daily? / talk
20. 20.Make a sentence: The / buses / very / crowded. / are
21. 21.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) I know the answer. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) The train is half an hour late.
22. 22.Make a sentence: the / match. / I / my / knee / in / hurt
23. 23.Make a sentence: listen / the / Please / to / announcement.
24. 24.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
25. 25.Make a sentence: your / Do / you / daily? / talk / to / grandparents
26. 26.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Please pass me the knife.
27. 27.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
28. 28.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
29. 29.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
30. 30.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
31. 31.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
32. 32.Make a sentence: sign / here. / Please / the / form
33. 33.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
34. 34.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
35. 35.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
36. 36.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
37. 37.Make a sentence: the / needed / forms. / help / with / He
38. 38.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
39. 39.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
40. 40.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I know the answer. (c) She bought two pens and three books.

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