Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 708 · 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.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sine (c) sign
2. 2.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
3. 3.Make a sentence: walk / to / We / the / shop. / kirana
4. 4.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
5. 5.Make a sentence: very / are / The / buses / crowded.
6. 6.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
7. 7.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
8. 8.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
9. 9.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
10. 10.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) knife (c) nife
11. 11.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
12. 12.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
13. 13.Make a sentence: daily? / Do / grandparents / your / you / talk / to
14. 14.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) I know the answer. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
15. 15.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) I know the answer.
16. 16.Make a sentence: here. / Please / the / sign / form
17. 17.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
18. 18.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
19. 19.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
20. 20.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
21. 21.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
22. 22.Make a sentence: walk / the / to / We / shop. / kirana
23. 23.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
24. 24.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
25. 25.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
26. 26.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) haf (c) half
27. 27.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) onest (c) honest
28. 28.Make a sentence: are / buses / crowded. / The / very
29. 29.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) The train is half an hour late.
30. 30.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
31. 31.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
32. 32.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
33. 33.Make a sentence: My / news. / the / father / watches
34. 34.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) The buses are very crowded.
35. 35.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) Please sign the form here.
36. 36.Make a sentence: Please / here. / form / the / sign
37. 37.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
38. 38.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
39. 39.Make a sentence: walk / shop. / kirana / We / the / to
40. 40.Make a sentence: my / hurt / knee / in / the / I / match.

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