Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 851 · 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: news. / the / My / father / watches
2. 2.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
3. 3.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
4. 4.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
5. 5.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
6. 6.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) nife (c) knive
7. 7.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
8. 8.Make a sentence: news. / My / father / the / watches
9. 9.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) I know the answer.
10. 10.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
11. 11.Make a sentence: know / the / answer. / I
12. 12.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen
13. 13.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) I know the answer. (c) The buses are very crowded.
14. 14.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
15. 15.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) I know the answer.
16. 16.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
17. 17.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
18. 18.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) I know the answer. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
19. 19.Make a sentence: the / pass / knife. / Please / me
20. 20.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) The buses are very crowded.
21. 21.Make a sentence: I / the / wrote / number. / wrong
22. 22.Make a sentence: bus / stop. / the / to / She / walked
23. 23.Make a sentence: I / a / cup / of / chai. / wanted
24. 24.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
25. 25.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) Please pass me the knife.
26. 26.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
27. 27.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sine (c) sign
28. 28.Make a sentence: He / shopkeeper. / an / honest / is
29. 29.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
30. 30.Make a sentence: My / news. / the / father / watches
31. 31.Make a sentence: cup / I / wanted / of / a / chai.
32. 32.Make a sentence: hour / half / late. / is / an / The / train
33. 33.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
34. 34.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
35. 35.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
36. 36.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /s/ (c) /iz/
37. 37.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) Please sign the form here.
38. 38.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) Please pass me the knife.
39. 39.Make a sentence: to / you / your / grandparents / daily? / talk / Do
40. 40.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honest (c) honist

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