Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 773 · 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.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
2. 2.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
3. 3.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
4. 4.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
5. 5.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen
6. 6.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
7. 7.Make a sentence: an / hour / late. / train / The / is / half
8. 8.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) I know the answer. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Please pass me the knife.
9. 9.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /iz/ (c) /z/
10. 10.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
11. 11.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
12. 12.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
13. 13.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
14. 14.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
15. 15.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) knife (c) nife
16. 16.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
17. 17.Make a sentence: the / with / help / He / forms. / needed
18. 18.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) I know the answer.
19. 19.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) The train is half an hour late.
20. 20.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
21. 21.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
23. 23.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
24. 24.Make a sentence: in / match. / I / my / knee / the / hurt
25. 25.Make a sentence: stop. / She / the / to / walked / bus
26. 26.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) Please sign the form here.
27. 27.Make a sentence: very / are / crowded. / The / buses
28. 28.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I know the answer.
29. 29.Make a sentence: The / train / late. / an / is / half / hour
30. 30.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
31. 31.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) The buses are very crowded.
32. 32.Make a sentence: crowded. / The / are / buses / very
33. 33.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
34. 34.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sine (c) sign
35. 35.Make a sentence: a / cup / of / wanted / chai. / I
36. 36.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
37. 37.Make a sentence: number. / wrote / I / the / wrong
38. 38.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) Please listen to the announcement.
39. 39.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
40. 40.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।

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