Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 725 · 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.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
2. 2.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
3. 3.Make a sentence: She / the / bus / to / walked / stop.
4. 4.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
5. 5.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
6. 6.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) nife (c) knive
7. 7.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) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
8. 8.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
9. 9.Make a sentence: answer. / the / know / I
10. 10.Make a sentence: He / shopkeeper. / an / honest / is
11. 11.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
12. 12.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
13. 13.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /z/ (c) /iz/
14. 14.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) He needed help with the forms.
15. 15.Make a sentence: talk / daily? / you / grandparents / your / Do / to
16. 16.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
17. 17.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
18. 18.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) listin (c) lisen
19. 19.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
20. 20.Make a sentence: to / bus / the / walked / stop. / She
21. 21.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
22. 22.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Please pass me the knife.
23. 23.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) honist (c) onest
24. 24.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) The train is half an hour late.
25. 25.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
26. 26.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) Please sign the form here.
27. 27.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
28. 28.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
29. 29.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
30. 30.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
31. 31.Make a sentence: I / of / a / chai. / wanted / cup
32. 32.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
33. 33.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
34. 34.Make a sentence: form / here. / sign / Please / the
35. 35.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
36. 36.Make a sentence: the / We / kirana / to / shop. / walk
37. 37.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
38. 38.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
39. 39.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
40. 40.Make a sentence: cricket / played / the / lane. / We / in

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