Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 667 · 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: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) The train is half an hour late.
2. 2.Make a sentence: half / an / late. / train / hour / is / The
3. 3.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
4. 4.Make a sentence: half / late. / an / train / The / is / hour
5. 5.Make a sentence: bus / the / walked / She / to / stop.
6. 6.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) The train is half an hour late.
7. 7.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
8. 8.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sine (c) sighn
9. 9.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) nife (c) knife
10. 10.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
11. 11.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
12. 12.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
13. 13.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
14. 14.Make a sentence: needed / the / with / help / forms. / He
15. 15.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
16. 16.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
17. 17.Make a sentence: the / form / Please / here. / sign
18. 18.Make a sentence: the / lane. / We / in / played / cricket
19. 19.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
20. 20.Make a sentence: the / I / answer. / know
21. 21.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
22. 22.Make a sentence: number. / wrong / wrote / the / I
23. 23.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) Please sign the form here.
24. 24.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
25. 25.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
26. 26.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) The buses are very crowded.
27. 27.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
28. 28.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) lisen (c) listen
29. 29.Make a sentence: the / announcement. / Please / to / listen
30. 30.Make a sentence: Please / listen / announcement. / the / to
31. 31.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
32. 32.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) honest (c) onest
33. 33.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
34. 34.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
35. 35.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
36. 36.Make a sentence: Please / the / announcement. / to / listen
37. 37.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) I know the answer. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Please sign the form here.
38. 38.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
39. 39.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
40. 40.Make a sentence: to / daily? / talk / you / grandparents / your / Do

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