Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 772 · 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 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
2. 2.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
3. 3.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
4. 4.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) nife (c) knive
5. 5.Make a sentence: He / with / needed / the / help / forms.
6. 6.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) The buses are very crowded.
7. 7.Make a sentence: wrong / the / I / wrote / number.
8. 8.Make a sentence: kirana / to / We / walk / shop. / the
9. 9.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) onest (c) honest
10. 10.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
11. 11.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
12. 12.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
13. 13.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) I know the answer. (c) Please pass me the knife.
14. 14.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) Please pass me the knife.
15. 15.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
16. 16.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
17. 17.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
18. 18.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
19. 19.Make a sentence: the / to / Please / listen / announcement.
20. 20.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) Please pass me the knife.
21. 21.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
22. 22.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sign (c) sine
23. 23.Make a sentence: shop. / kirana / to / We / the / walk
24. 24.Make a sentence: the / knife. / Please / me / pass
25. 25.Make a sentence: the / walk / kirana / to / We / shop.
26. 26.Make a sentence: played / in / cricket / lane. / We / the
27. 27.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
28. 28.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
29. 29.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) halph (c) haf
30. 30.Make a sentence: crowded. / are / very / The / buses
31. 31.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
32. 32.Make a sentence: We / kirana / walk / to / the / shop.
33. 33.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
34. 34.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) I know the answer. (c) Please pass me the knife.
35. 35.Make a sentence: forms. / with / help / the / He / needed
36. 36.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
37. 37.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
38. 38.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) I know the answer. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
39. 39.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) lisen (c) listen
40. 40.Make a sentence: Please / the / knife. / me / pass

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