Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 803 · 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.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) The buses are very crowded.
2. 2.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
3. 3.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) My father watches the news. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
4. 4.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
5. 5.Make a sentence: crowded. / are / The / very / buses
6. 6.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
7. 7.Make a sentence: an / is / shopkeeper. / He / honest
8. 8.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /z/ (c) /s/
9. 9.Make a sentence: the / wrote / number. / wrong / I
10. 10.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sine (c) sign
11. 11.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
12. 12.Make a sentence: my / the / match. / hurt / in / I / knee
13. 13.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I know the answer. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
14. 14.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) He needed help with the forms.
15. 15.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I know the answer.
16. 16.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) lisen (c) listin
17. 17.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
18. 18.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
19. 19.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
20. 20.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
21. 21.Make a sentence: Please / form / sign / here. / the
22. 22.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
23. 23.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
24. 24.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Please pass me the knife.
25. 25.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
26. 26.Make a sentence: to / We / shop. / the / kirana / walk
27. 27.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
28. 28.Make a sentence: your / to / talk / you / grandparents / daily? / Do
29. 29.Make a sentence: knee / match. / in / my / I / the / hurt
30. 30.Make a sentence: My / watches / father / news. / the
31. 31.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
32. 32.Make a sentence: hurt / my / the / in / I / knee / match.
33. 33.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
34. 34.Make a sentence: My / the / news. / father / watches
35. 35.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) He needed help with the forms.
36. 36.Make a sentence: Please / the / sign / here. / form
37. 37.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
38. 38.Make a sentence: the / wrote / wrong / number. / I
39. 39.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) haf (c) half
40. 40.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) She walked to the bus stop.

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