Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 870 · 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.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
2. 2.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
3. 3.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
4. 4.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
5. 5.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
6. 6.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) Please pass me the knife.
7. 7.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) He needed help with the forms.
8. 8.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
9. 9.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
10. 10.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
11. 11.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
12. 12.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) My father watches the news.
13. 13.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
14. 14.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /z/ (c) /iz/
15. 15.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) I know the answer.
16. 16.Make a sentence: know / I / the / answer.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Please pass me the knife.
18. 18.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) Please pass me the knife.
19. 19.Make a sentence: forms. / with / needed / help / the / He
20. 20.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) The train is half an hour late.
21. 21.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) Please sign the form here. (c) My father watches the news.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
23. 23.Make a sentence: know / the / answer. / I
24. 24.Make a sentence: the / with / needed / He / help / forms.
25. 25.Make a sentence: the / news. / father / watches / My
26. 26.Make a sentence: wanted / a / chai. / cup / of / I
27. 27.Make a sentence: is / honest / an / shopkeeper. / He
28. 28.Make a sentence: form / here. / Please / sign / the
29. 29.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I know the answer. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) Please sign the form here.
30. 30.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sighn (c) sign
31. 31.Make a sentence: the / Please / knife. / pass / me
32. 32.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
33. 33.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
34. 34.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) knife (c) nife
35. 35.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
36. 36.Make a sentence: news. / watches / My / the / father
37. 37.Make a sentence: wrote / the / number. / I / wrong
38. 38.Make a sentence: the / to / Please / announcement. / listen
39. 39.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
40. 40.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.

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