Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 733 · 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.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) lisen (c) listin
2. 2.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honest (c) honist
3. 3.Make a sentence: the / cricket / We / in / played / lane.
4. 4.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sighn (c) sign
5. 5.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
6. 6.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
7. 7.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
8. 8.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
9. 9.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
10. 10.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
11. 11.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
12. 12.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) haf (c) halph
13. 13.Make a sentence: form / sign / Please / here. / the
14. 14.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) I know the answer. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
15. 15.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
16. 16.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
17. 17.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) The train is half an hour late.
18. 18.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
19. 19.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) I know the answer.
20. 20.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
21. 21.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
22. 22.Make a sentence: He / help / forms. / needed / with / the
23. 23.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
24. 24.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /z/ (c) /iz/
25. 25.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) My father watches the news. (c) I know the answer.
26. 26.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
27. 27.Make a sentence: He / the / with / needed / help / forms.
28. 28.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
29. 29.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
30. 30.Make a sentence: lane. / We / played / cricket / in / the
31. 31.Make a sentence: daily? / Do / grandparents / your / talk / to / you
32. 32.Make a sentence: forms. / needed / with / the / help / He
33. 33.Make a sentence: know / I / the / answer.
34. 34.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
35. 35.Make a sentence: bus / the / walked / stop. / She / to
36. 36.Make a sentence: He / an / honest / is / shopkeeper.
37. 37.Make a sentence: Please / here. / the / sign / form
38. 38.Make a sentence: the / father / watches / news. / My
39. 39.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।
40. 40.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) My father watches the news.

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