Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 729 · 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 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
2. 2.Make a sentence: the / I / know / answer.
3. 3.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) She bought two pens and three books.
4. 4.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) Please pass me the knife.
5. 5.Make a sentence: train / an / half / is / late. / The / hour
6. 6.Make a sentence: here. / Please / the / sign / form
7. 7.Make a sentence: walked / stop. / to / bus / She / the
8. 8.Make a sentence: the / news. / My / watches / father
9. 9.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
10. 10.Make a sentence: talk / grandparents / daily? / your / to / you / Do
11. 11.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
12. 12.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
13. 13.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
14. 14.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
15. 15.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
16. 16.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
17. 17.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) I know the answer.
18. 18.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
19. 19.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
20. 20.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
21. 21.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
22. 22.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sine (c) sign
23. 23.Make a sentence: honest / an / shopkeeper. / is / He
24. 24.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen
25. 25.Make a sentence: bus / stop. / walked / She / to / the
26. 26.Make a sentence: are / buses / crowded. / very / The
27. 27.Make a sentence: knife. / me / the / Please / pass
28. 28.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
29. 29.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
30. 30.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
31. 31.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
32. 32.Make a sentence: needed / forms. / help / He / the / with
33. 33.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Please pass me the knife.
34. 34.Make a sentence: answer. / know / the / I
35. 35.Make a sentence: the / form / here. / sign / Please
36. 36.Make a sentence: crowded. / buses / The / are / very
37. 37.Make a sentence: kirana / the / walk / shop. / to / We
38. 38.Make a sentence: me / the / knife. / Please / pass
39. 39.Make a sentence: the / to / She / stop. / walked / bus
40. 40.Make a sentence: hurt / the / knee / in / match. / my / I

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