Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 83 · 40 sums

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

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