Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 704 · 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 यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) The buses are very crowded.
2. 2.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Please pass me the knife.
3. 3.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
4. 4.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
5. 5.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) nife (c) knife
6. 6.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
7. 7.Make a sentence: are / The / very / crowded. / buses
8. 8.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) lisen (c) listin
9. 9.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) I know the answer. (c) The train is half an hour late.
10. 10.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
11. 11.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honest (c) honist
12. 12.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
13. 13.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
14. 14.Make a sentence: here. / sign / form / the / Please
15. 15.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
16. 16.Make a sentence: wrote / the / number. / wrong / I
17. 17.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
18. 18.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /s/ (c) /iz/
19. 19.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
20. 20.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
21. 21.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
22. 22.Make a sentence: answer. / the / I / know
23. 23.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
24. 24.Make a sentence: the / My / father / watches / news.
25. 25.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
26. 26.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
27. 27.Make a sentence: hurt / match. / the / my / in / knee / I
28. 28.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sine (c) sighn
29. 29.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
30. 30.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) My father watches the news. (c) The train is half an hour late.
31. 31.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
32. 32.Make a sentence: Please / the / pass / me / knife.
33. 33.Make a sentence: walk / the / to / We / kirana / shop.
34. 34.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
35. 35.Make a sentence: the / knife. / Please / me / pass
36. 36.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
37. 37.Make a sentence: very / The / are / buses / crowded.
38. 38.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
39. 39.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
40. 40.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) The train is half an hour late.

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