Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 787 · 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.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
3. 3.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
4. 4.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
5. 5.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
6. 6.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
7. 7.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) I know the answer. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) Please pass me the knife.
8. 8.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) knife (c) nife
9. 9.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
10. 10.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
11. 11.Make a sentence: my / knee / the / hurt / I / match. / in
12. 12.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) Please pass me the knife.
13. 13.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
14. 14.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
15. 15.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen
16. 16.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
17. 17.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
18. 18.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
19. 19.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /s/ (c) /z/
20. 20.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
21. 21.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
22. 22.Make a sentence: shop. / the / We / kirana / walk / to
23. 23.Make a sentence: half / train / hour / an / is / The / late.
24. 24.Make a sentence: cricket / played / in / We / lane. / the
25. 25.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
26. 26.Make a sentence: very / are / crowded. / The / buses
27. 27.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) He needed help with the forms.
28. 28.Make a sentence: Please / knife. / me / the / pass
29. 29.Make a sentence: crowded. / The / are / buses / very
30. 30.Make a sentence: listen / announcement. / Please / to / the
31. 31.Make a sentence: answer. / know / I / the
32. 32.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) He needed help with the forms.
33. 33.Make a sentence: news. / father / the / My / watches
34. 34.Make a sentence: to / talk / Do / grandparents / you / your / daily?
35. 35.Make a sentence: the / I / wrong / number. / wrote
36. 36.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
37. 37.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
38. 38.Make a sentence: an / shopkeeper. / He / is / honest
39. 39.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
40. 40.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.

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