Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 794 · 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) /iz/ (b) /s/ (c) /z/
2. 2.Make a sentence: She / to / bus / walked / stop. / the
3. 3.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I know the answer.
4. 4.Make a sentence: Please / announcement. / the / listen / to
5. 5.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
6. 6.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
7. 7.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) My father watches the news.
8. 8.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
9. 9.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knive (c) knife
10. 10.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) listen (c) lisen
11. 11.Make a sentence: knee / match. / the / my / hurt / I / in
12. 12.Make a sentence: half / is / an / train / hour / The / late.
13. 13.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
14. 14.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
15. 15.Make a sentence: cup / I / chai. / of / wanted / a
16. 16.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
17. 17.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) I know the answer. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
18. 18.Make a sentence: half / is / late. / train / an / hour / The
19. 19.Make a sentence: watches / father / the / My / news.
20. 20.Make a sentence: me / Please / knife. / the / pass
21. 21.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
22. 22.Make a sentence: you / talk / daily? / to / Do / your / grandparents
23. 23.Make a sentence: bus / stop. / the / to / She / walked
24. 24.Make a sentence: in / the / lane. / cricket / played / We
25. 25.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) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
26. 26.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) The train is half an hour late.
27. 27.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
28. 28.Make a sentence: is / an / honest / shopkeeper. / He
29. 29.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) Please pass me the knife.
30. 30.Make a sentence: the / know / I / answer.
31. 31.Make a sentence: We / the / lane. / cricket / played / in
32. 32.Make a sentence: wrote / wrong / number. / I / the
33. 33.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
34. 34.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) halph (c) haf
35. 35.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
36. 36.Make a sentence: I / number. / wrote / the / wrong
37. 37.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
38. 38.Make a sentence: match. / my / hurt / knee / the / I / in
39. 39.Make a sentence: walk / the / We / kirana / to / shop.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) She bought two pens and three books.

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