Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 67 · 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.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
2. 2.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
3. 3.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
4. 4.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
5. 5.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen
6. 6.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
7. 7.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) He needed help with the forms.
8. 8.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
9. 9.Make a sentence: bus / the / to / She / walked / stop.
10. 10.Make a sentence: father / news. / watches / My / the
11. 11.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
12. 12.Make a sentence: Please / pass / knife. / me / the
13. 13.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
14. 14.Make a sentence: lane. / in / We / cricket / played / the
15. 15.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) My father watches the news.
16. 16.Make a sentence: cricket / in / played / the / lane. / We
17. 17.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /s/ (c) /z/
18. 18.Make a sentence: late. / hour / half / train / is / an / The
19. 19.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sign (c) sine
20. 20.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
21. 21.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) onest (c) honist
22. 22.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
23. 23.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
24. 24.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
25. 25.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) nife (c) knive
26. 26.Make a sentence: to / listen / Please / announcement. / the
27. 27.Make a sentence: the / watches / father / news. / My
28. 28.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
29. 29.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
30. 30.Make a sentence: father / news. / watches / the / My
31. 31.Make a sentence: kirana / the / We / to / walk / shop.
32. 32.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
33. 33.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
34. 34.Make a sentence: to / kirana / We / walk / shop. / the
35. 35.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
36. 36.Make a sentence: hour / The / an / half / is / late. / train
37. 37.Make a sentence: the / I / number. / wrong / wrote
38. 38.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) The buses are very crowded.
39. 39.Make a sentence: He / an / is / shopkeeper. / honest
40. 40.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.

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