Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 728 · 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 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
2. 2.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
3. 3.Make a sentence: walk / kirana / to / the / shop. / We
4. 4.Make a sentence: hour / train / is / late. / half / an / The
5. 5.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
6. 6.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knive (c) knife
7. 7.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
8. 8.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sighn (c) sine
9. 9.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
10. 10.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listen (c) listin
11. 11.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) The buses are very crowded.
12. 12.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
13. 13.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
14. 14.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) The buses are very crowded.
15. 15.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
16. 16.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
17. 17.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
18. 18.Make a sentence: wrote / wrong / number. / the / I
19. 19.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) He needed help with the forms.
20. 20.Make a sentence: very / are / crowded. / buses / The
21. 21.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) My father watches the news.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Please pass me the knife.
23. 23.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honest (c) honist
24. 24.Make a sentence: help / needed / the / with / He / forms.
25. 25.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) Please sign the form here.
26. 26.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
27. 27.Make a sentence: walked / the / bus / She / to / stop.
28. 28.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
29. 29.Make a sentence: the / I / know / answer.
30. 30.Make a sentence: forms. / needed / help / with / He / the
31. 31.Make a sentence: listen / the / to / announcement. / Please
32. 32.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
33. 33.Make a sentence: bus / walked / the / She / stop. / to
34. 34.Make a sentence: chai. / cup / wanted / a / I / of
35. 35.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
36. 36.Make a sentence: an / The / hour / is / late. / train / half
37. 37.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
38. 38.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
39. 39.Make a sentence: crowded. / are / very / buses / The
40. 40.Make a sentence: answer. / know / I / the

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