Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 831 · 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: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
2. 2.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Please sign the form here.
3. 3.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) My father watches the news.
4. 4.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
5. 5.Make a sentence: listen / the / to / Please / announcement.
6. 6.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
7. 7.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
8. 8.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) I know the answer.
9. 9.Make a sentence: the / listen / announcement. / Please / to
10. 10.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) The train is half an hour late.
11. 11.Make a sentence: me / knife. / pass / the / Please
12. 12.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
13. 13.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
14. 14.Make a sentence: Please / the / to / listen / announcement.
15. 15.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
16. 16.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) lisen (c) listen
17. 17.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) nife (c) knive
18. 18.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
19. 19.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
20. 20.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
21. 21.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) He needed help with the forms.
22. 22.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
23. 23.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
24. 24.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
25. 25.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) honest (c) onest
26. 26.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
27. 27.Make a sentence: a / cup / wanted / chai. / I / of
28. 28.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
29. 29.Make a sentence: to / the / stop. / walked / bus / She
30. 30.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
31. 31.Make a sentence: kirana / the / to / walk / shop. / We
32. 32.Make a sentence: is / He / honest / an / shopkeeper.
33. 33.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sign (c) sine
34. 34.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
35. 35.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I know the answer. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
36. 36.Make a sentence: the / know / answer. / I
37. 37.Make a sentence: is / shopkeeper. / honest / an / He
38. 38.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
39. 39.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
40. 40.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?

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