Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 805 · 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 “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
2. 2.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
3. 3.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /z/ (c) /s/
4. 4.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
5. 5.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
6. 6.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I know the answer. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
7. 7.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
8. 8.Make a sentence: hurt / knee / match. / I / the / my / in
9. 9.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
10. 10.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
11. 11.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
12. 12.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
13. 13.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
14. 14.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
15. 15.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
16. 16.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
17. 17.Make a sentence: answer. / the / know / I
18. 18.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) I know the answer. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) He needed help with the forms.
19. 19.Make a sentence: of / cup / I / a / wanted / chai.
20. 20.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
21. 21.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
22. 22.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
23. 23.Make a sentence: news. / the / My / watches / father
24. 24.Make a sentence: the / I / wrong / wrote / number.
25. 25.Make a sentence: hour / The / an / late. / is / half / train
26. 26.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
27. 27.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
28. 28.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
29. 29.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
30. 30.Make a sentence: stop. / walked / bus / the / She / to
31. 31.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) Please pass me the knife.
32. 32.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
33. 33.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
34. 34.Make a sentence: number. / wrote / the / I / wrong
35. 35.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
36. 36.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
37. 37.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) lisen (c) listin
38. 38.Make a sentence: Please / announcement. / the / to / listen
39. 39.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) I know the answer. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
40. 40.Make a sentence: I / the / wrote / wrong / number.

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