Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 698 · 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.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) half (c) haf
2. 2.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) Please listen to the announcement.
3. 3.Make a sentence: He / an / shopkeeper. / honest / is
4. 4.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
5. 5.Make a sentence: announcement. / Please / the / to / listen
6. 6.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen
7. 7.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
8. 8.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I know the answer.
9. 9.Make a sentence: is / The / half / hour / train / an / late.
10. 10.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
11. 11.Make a sentence: forms. / needed / with / the / He / help
12. 12.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
13. 13.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
14. 14.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
15. 15.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) My father watches the news. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
16. 16.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
17. 17.Make a sentence: the / played / cricket / in / We / lane.
18. 18.Make a sentence: father / news. / the / My / watches
19. 19.Make a sentence: the / I / number. / wrote / wrong
20. 20.Make a sentence: the / announcement. / Please / to / listen
21. 21.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
22. 22.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
23. 23.Make a sentence: talk / to / your / daily? / grandparents / Do / you
24. 24.Make a sentence: stop. / the / to / bus / walked / She
25. 25.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) I know the answer. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) My father watches the news.
26. 26.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
27. 27.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
28. 28.Make a sentence: know / answer. / the / I
29. 29.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) I know the answer. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) He needed help with the forms.
30. 30.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
31. 31.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
32. 32.Make a sentence: I / the / hurt / in / match. / knee / my
33. 33.Make a sentence: stop. / to / the / She / bus / walked
34. 34.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
35. 35.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) The train is half an hour late.
36. 36.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
37. 37.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) The buses are very crowded.
38. 38.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sign (c) sighn
39. 39.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
40. 40.Make a sentence: My / news. / watches / the / father

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