Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 712 · 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: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) My father watches the news.
2. 2.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
3. 3.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) lisen (c) listen
4. 4.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sign (c) sighn
5. 5.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Please sign the form here.
6. 6.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
7. 7.Make a sentence: kirana / the / shop. / We / to / walk
8. 8.Make a sentence: is / He / shopkeeper. / honest / an
9. 9.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
10. 10.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /s/ (c) /iz/
11. 11.Make a sentence: the / hurt / match. / my / I / knee / in
12. 12.Make a sentence: wrong / the / I / wrote / number.
13. 13.Make a sentence: know / the / I / answer.
14. 14.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
15. 15.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
16. 16.Make a sentence: in / the / played / cricket / We / lane.
17. 17.Make a sentence: I / my / knee / match. / the / in / hurt
18. 18.Make a sentence: crowded. / are / The / buses / very
19. 19.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
20. 20.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) She bought two pens and three books.
21. 21.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
22. 22.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
23. 23.Make a sentence: with / help / needed / forms. / He / the
24. 24.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
25. 25.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
26. 26.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) Please pass me the knife.
27. 27.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) knife (c) nife
28. 28.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
29. 29.Make a sentence: help / with / forms. / the / needed / He
30. 30.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
31. 31.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
32. 32.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
33. 33.Make a sentence: kirana / the / We / walk / to / shop.
34. 34.Make a sentence: me / the / Please / knife. / pass
35. 35.Make a sentence: played / cricket / We / in / the / lane.
36. 36.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) honest (c) onest
37. 37.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) I know the answer. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) The buses are very crowded.
38. 38.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
39. 39.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) I know the answer. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) We played cricket in the lane.

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