Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 785 · 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) lisen (b) listen (c) listin
2. 2.Make a sentence: buses / The / crowded. / very / are
3. 3.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
4. 4.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) halph (c) haf
5. 5.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) I know the answer. (b) My father watches the news. (c) The train is half an hour late.
6. 6.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
7. 7.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
8. 8.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) I know the answer. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Please sign the form here.
9. 9.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /z/ (c) /iz/
10. 10.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I know the answer. (c) Please pass me the knife.
11. 11.Make a sentence: I / match. / in / the / knee / my / hurt
12. 12.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
13. 13.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
14. 14.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
15. 15.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
16. 16.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
17. 17.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
18. 18.Make a sentence: is / half / late. / hour / an / The / train
19. 19.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
20. 20.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
21. 21.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) The buses are very crowded.
22. 22.Make a sentence: is / hour / an / late. / The / half / train
23. 23.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
24. 24.Make a sentence: cricket / lane. / in / the / We / played
25. 25.Make a sentence: I / the / know / answer.
26. 26.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
27. 27.Make a sentence: announcement. / Please / to / listen / the
28. 28.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) Please sign the form here.
29. 29.Make a sentence: forms. / with / help / He / needed / the
30. 30.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
31. 31.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) He needed help with the forms.
32. 32.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
33. 33.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honest (b) honist (c) onest
34. 34.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
35. 35.Make a sentence: knife. / Please / the / pass / me
36. 36.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
37. 37.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
38. 38.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
39. 39.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
40. 40.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/

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