Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 750 · 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) /s/ (b) /iz/ (c) /z/
2. 2.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) My father watches the news. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
3. 3.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) He needed help with the forms.
4. 4.Make a sentence: bus / the / to / She / stop. / walked
5. 5.Make a sentence: to / your / daily? / you / talk / Do / grandparents
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.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
8. 8.Make a sentence: Please / announcement. / listen / the / to
9. 9.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) onest (c) honist
10. 10.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
11. 11.Make a sentence: to / you / Do / daily? / your / talk / grandparents
12. 12.Make a sentence: Please / knife. / me / the / pass
13. 13.Make a sentence: My / the / news. / watches / father
14. 14.Make a sentence: hurt / the / match. / my / knee / I / in
15. 15.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
16. 16.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
17. 17.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
18. 18.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
19. 19.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
20. 20.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) listen (c) lisen
21. 21.Make a sentence: The / crowded. / are / buses / very
22. 22.Make a sentence: crowded. / are / The / buses / very
23. 23.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
24. 24.Make a sentence: pass / me / Please / the / knife.
25. 25.Make a sentence: of / cup / chai. / a / I / wanted
26. 26.Make a sentence: bus / walked / the / She / stop. / to
27. 27.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
28. 28.Make a sentence: announcement. / the / to / listen / Please
29. 29.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I know the answer. (c) The buses are very crowded.
30. 30.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) My father watches the news.
31. 31.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) My father watches the news. (c) He needed help with the forms.
32. 32.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
33. 33.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
34. 34.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
35. 35.Make a sentence: wrong / number. / wrote / the / I
36. 36.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) The train is half an hour late.
37. 37.Make a sentence: honest / He / shopkeeper. / an / is
38. 38.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
39. 39.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
40. 40.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.

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