Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 810 · 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.Make a sentence: knife. / me / pass / the / Please
2. 2.Make a sentence: My / father / the / news. / watches
3. 3.Make a sentence: help / with / He / the / forms. / needed
4. 4.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
5. 5.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
6. 6.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
7. 7.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
8. 8.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
9. 9.Make a sentence: stop. / the / She / bus / to / walked
10. 10.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
11. 11.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
12. 12.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Please sign the form here.
13. 13.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
14. 14.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
15. 15.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sine (c) sign
16. 16.Make a sentence: is / an / honest / shopkeeper. / He
17. 17.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
18. 18.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
19. 19.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
20. 20.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
21. 21.Make a sentence: kirana / to / the / shop. / walk / We
22. 22.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) lisen (c) listen
23. 23.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
24. 24.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
25. 25.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
26. 26.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) My father watches the news. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
27. 27.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /s/ (c) /z/
28. 28.Make a sentence: hour / is / half / The / an / train / late.
29. 29.Make a sentence: an / shopkeeper. / is / He / honest
30. 30.Make a sentence: lane. / played / in / the / We / cricket
31. 31.Make a sentence: walked / bus / to / the / stop. / She
32. 32.Make a sentence: I / wrote / number. / wrong / the
33. 33.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
34. 34.Make a sentence: the / lane. / We / played / cricket / in
35. 35.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) My father watches the news.
36. 36.Make a sentence: wrote / wrong / the / number. / I
37. 37.Make a sentence: know / the / answer. / I
38. 38.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
39. 39.Make a sentence: are / buses / The / very / crowded.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) We played cricket in the lane.

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