Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 737 · 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.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
2. 2.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
3. 3.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /iz/ (c) /z/
4. 4.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
5. 5.Make a sentence: listen / to / Please / announcement. / the
6. 6.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
7. 7.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
8. 8.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
9. 9.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
10. 10.Make a sentence: bus / the / walked / to / stop. / She
11. 11.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
12. 12.Make a sentence: the / to / walked / stop. / She / bus
13. 13.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
14. 14.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) I know the answer.
15. 15.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
16. 16.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
17. 17.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
18. 18.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
19. 19.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
20. 20.Make a sentence: late. / The / train / an / hour / is / half
21. 21.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) The train is half an hour late.
23. 23.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) Please pass me the knife.
24. 24.Make a sentence: He / with / the / needed / help / forms.
25. 25.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) He needed help with the forms.
26. 26.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) lisen (c) listen
27. 27.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
28. 28.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
29. 29.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
30. 30.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
31. 31.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
32. 32.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
33. 33.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I know the answer. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
34. 34.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sighn (c) sign
35. 35.Make a sentence: news. / watches / the / father / My
36. 36.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
37. 37.Make a sentence: wrote / wrong / the / number. / I
38. 38.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
39. 39.Make a sentence: He / shopkeeper. / an / is / honest
40. 40.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) Please sign the form here.

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