Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 817 · 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: in / the / lane. / We / cricket / played
2. 2.Make a sentence: the / stop. / She / bus / walked / to
3. 3.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
4. 4.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) The train is half an hour late.
5. 5.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
6. 6.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
7. 7.Make a sentence: the / news. / watches / father / My
8. 8.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
9. 9.Make a sentence: father / news. / My / the / watches
10. 10.Make a sentence: late. / hour / an / train / half / is / The
11. 11.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) He needed help with the forms.
12. 12.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) My father watches the news.
13. 13.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) I know the answer.
14. 14.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
15. 15.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) onest (c) honest
16. 16.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
17. 17.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
18. 18.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /s/ (c) /iz/
19. 19.Make a sentence: talk / grandparents / to / your / daily? / you / Do
20. 20.Make a sentence: Please / the / knife. / me / pass
21. 21.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
22. 22.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
23. 23.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
24. 24.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) The train is half an hour late.
25. 25.Make a sentence: knife. / the / pass / me / Please
26. 26.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) Please pass me the knife.
27. 27.Make a sentence: know / the / I / answer.
28. 28.Make a sentence: wrote / I / the / number. / wrong
29. 29.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) My father watches the news. (c) The buses are very crowded.
30. 30.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
31. 31.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
32. 32.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
33. 33.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) listen (c) lisen
34. 34.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) haf (c) half
35. 35.Make a sentence: me / knife. / Please / the / pass
36. 36.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
37. 37.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
38. 38.Make a sentence: announcement. / the / to / Please / listen
39. 39.Make a sentence: Please / here. / the / form / sign
40. 40.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) I wrote the wrong number.

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