Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 731 · 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) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
2. 2.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sighn (c) sign
3. 3.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
4. 4.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
5. 5.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) Please pass me the knife.
6. 6.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
7. 7.Make a sentence: listen / Please / to / announcement. / the
8. 8.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
9. 9.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) My father watches the news.
10. 10.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) My father watches the news.
11. 11.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) onest (c) honest
12. 12.Make a sentence: He / forms. / needed / the / with / help
13. 13.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
14. 14.Make a sentence: bus / the / to / walked / stop. / She
15. 15.Make a sentence: the / answer. / know / I
16. 16.Make a sentence: form / here. / the / Please / sign
17. 17.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
18. 18.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
19. 19.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) lisen (c) listin
20. 20.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) The buses are very crowded.
21. 21.Make a sentence: played / lane. / in / We / cricket / the
22. 22.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
23. 23.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
24. 24.Make a sentence: buses / crowded. / very / are / The
25. 25.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
26. 26.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
27. 27.Make a sentence: lane. / played / in / We / cricket / the
28. 28.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) half (c) haf
29. 29.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
30. 30.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
31. 31.Make a sentence: the / know / answer. / I
32. 32.Make a sentence: hour / an / is / half / late. / The / train
33. 33.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) nife (c) knife
34. 34.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) The train is half an hour late.
35. 35.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
36. 36.Make a sentence: kirana / We / the / to / walk / shop.
37. 37.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /s/ (c) /z/
38. 38.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I know the answer.
39. 39.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
40. 40.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।

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