Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 832 · 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: announcement. / Please / listen / to / the
2. 2.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
3. 3.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) My father watches the news. (c) He needed help with the forms.
4. 4.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
5. 5.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
6. 6.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) He needed help with the forms.
7. 7.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) The buses are very crowded.
8. 8.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
9. 9.Make a sentence: to / listen / Please / announcement. / the
10. 10.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
11. 11.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
12. 12.Make a sentence: Please / listen / announcement. / the / to
13. 13.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honest (c) honist
14. 14.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
15. 15.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
16. 16.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
17. 17.Make a sentence: your / daily? / talk / Do / to / you / grandparents
18. 18.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
19. 19.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
20. 20.Make a sentence: buses / very / The / are / crowded.
21. 21.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
22. 22.Make a sentence: the / We / to / shop. / walk / kirana
23. 23.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listen (c) listin
24. 24.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sine (c) sign
25. 25.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
26. 26.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
27. 27.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) haf (c) halph
28. 28.Make a sentence: wrong / number. / I / the / wrote
29. 29.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
30. 30.Make a sentence: I / number. / wrote / the / wrong
31. 31.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
32. 32.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) He needed help with the forms.
33. 33.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /s/ (c) /z/
34. 34.Make a sentence: kirana / walk / to / the / shop. / We
35. 35.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
36. 36.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) nife (c) knive
37. 37.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
38. 38.Make a sentence: I / answer. / the / know
39. 39.Make a sentence: number. / wrote / wrong / I / the
40. 40.Make a sentence: bus / stop. / to / She / the / walked

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