Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 71 · 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: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
2. 2.Make a sentence: wrote / number. / wrong / the / I
3. 3.Make a sentence: the / answer. / I / know
4. 4.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
5. 5.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
6. 6.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Please sign the form here.
7. 7.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) listen (c) lisen
8. 8.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
9. 9.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
10. 10.Make a sentence: the / knife. / me / pass / Please
11. 11.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
12. 12.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
13. 13.Make a sentence: is / shopkeeper. / honest / He / an
14. 14.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
15. 15.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
16. 16.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
17. 17.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
18. 18.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
19. 19.Make a sentence: in / match. / my / I / hurt / the / knee
20. 20.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
21. 21.Make a sentence: talk / daily? / to / Do / grandparents / you / your
22. 22.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
23. 23.Make a sentence: Please / sign / the / here. / form
24. 24.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sine (c) sighn
25. 25.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
26. 26.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
27. 27.Make a sentence: buses / crowded. / are / The / very
28. 28.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
29. 29.Make a sentence: the / We / walk / to / shop. / kirana
30. 30.Make a sentence: Please / to / the / announcement. / listen
31. 31.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /s/ (c) /iz/
32. 32.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
33. 33.Make a sentence: wrote / the / number. / wrong / I
34. 34.Make a sentence: to / talk / daily? / grandparents / Do / you / your
35. 35.Make a sentence: grandparents / Do / daily? / to / your / you / talk
36. 36.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
37. 37.Make a sentence: the / I / hurt / my / in / match. / knee
38. 38.Make a sentence: to / the / listen / announcement. / Please
39. 39.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
40. 40.Make a sentence: the / knife. / pass / me / Please

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