Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 705 · 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: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
2. 2.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
3. 3.Make a sentence: news. / the / father / My / watches
4. 4.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
5. 5.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) nife (c) knive
6. 6.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
7. 7.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
8. 8.Make a sentence: an / hour / train / late. / is / half / The
9. 9.Make a sentence: match. / hurt / I / knee / the / in / my
10. 10.Make a sentence: here. / the / form / Please / sign
11. 11.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
12. 12.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sign (c) sine
13. 13.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
14. 14.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
15. 15.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) onest (c) honist
16. 16.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) My father watches the news.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) He needed help with the forms.
18. 18.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) The train is half an hour late.
19. 19.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) The train is half an hour late.
20. 20.Make a sentence: the / played / in / lane. / We / cricket
21. 21.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Please sign the form here.
22. 22.Make a sentence: sign / Please / here. / the / form
23. 23.Make a sentence: buses / are / The / very / crowded.
24. 24.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
25. 25.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) He needed help with the forms.
26. 26.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
27. 27.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
28. 28.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
29. 29.Make a sentence: here. / Please / form / the / sign
30. 30.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
31. 31.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
32. 32.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) The buses are very crowded.
33. 33.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
34. 34.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /s/ (c) /iz/
35. 35.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) The buses are very crowded.
36. 36.Make a sentence: knife. / the / me / pass / Please
37. 37.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
38. 38.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
39. 39.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) The train is half an hour late.
40. 40.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/

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