Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 669 · 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: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I know the answer.
2. 2.Make a sentence: We / walk / shop. / kirana / the / to
3. 3.Make a sentence: in / I / the / match. / my / knee / hurt
4. 4.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
5. 5.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
6. 6.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) She bought two pens and three books.
7. 7.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) The buses are very crowded.
8. 8.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) My father watches the news. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
9. 9.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
10. 10.Make a sentence: late. / The / half / an / hour / train / is
11. 11.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
12. 12.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
13. 13.Make a sentence: know / answer. / I / the
14. 14.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
15. 15.Make a sentence: Please / me / the / knife. / pass
16. 16.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
17. 17.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
18. 18.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I know the answer. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
19. 19.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
20. 20.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
21. 21.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
22. 22.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
23. 23.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
24. 24.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
25. 25.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) I know the answer.
26. 26.Make a sentence: to / grandparents / you / your / Do / daily? / talk
27. 27.Make a sentence: are / The / buses / crowded. / very
28. 28.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) nife (c) knive
29. 29.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
30. 30.Make a sentence: announcement. / to / the / listen / Please
31. 31.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) half (c) haf
32. 32.Make a sentence: My / the / father / news. / watches
33. 33.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /s/ (c) /iz/
34. 34.Make a sentence: me / the / Please / knife. / pass
35. 35.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.
36. 36.Make a sentence: I / wanted / cup / of / chai. / a
37. 37.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sighn (c) sign
38. 38.Make a sentence: I / match. / my / knee / the / hurt / in
39. 39.Make a sentence: cup / I / of / chai. / a / wanted
40. 40.Make a sentence: The / train / hour / late. / is / half / an

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