Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 684 · 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: the / me / knife. / pass / Please
2. 2.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) My father watches the news.
3. 3.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
4. 4.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
5. 5.Make a sentence: news. / the / watches / father / My
6. 6.Make a sentence: help / forms. / the / He / needed / with
7. 7.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
8. 8.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
9. 9.Make a sentence: hurt / my / in / knee / match. / I / the
10. 10.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
11. 11.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) My father watches the news. (c) He needed help with the forms.
12. 12.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
13. 13.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) He needed help with the forms.
14. 14.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) My father watches the news.
15. 15.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) He needed help with the forms.
16. 16.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I know the answer.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
18. 18.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
19. 19.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
20. 20.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
21. 21.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) haf (c) halph
22. 22.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
23. 23.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
24. 24.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /z/ (c) /iz/
25. 25.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
26. 26.Make a sentence: crowded. / very / The / buses / are
27. 27.Make a sentence: the / know / I / answer.
28. 28.Make a sentence: announcement. / the / Please / to / listen
29. 29.Make a sentence: crowded. / very / The / are / buses
30. 30.Make a sentence: pass / Please / me / the / knife.
31. 31.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
32. 32.Make a sentence: are / buses / The / crowded. / very
33. 33.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honest (c) honist
34. 34.Make a sentence: the / knee / I / in / hurt / my / match.
35. 35.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
36. 36.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
37. 37.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen
38. 38.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
39. 39.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
40. 40.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) She bought two pens and three books.

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