Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 874 · 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.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knive (c) knife
2. 2.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) My father watches the news.
3. 3.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
4. 4.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
5. 5.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /s/ (c) /z/
6. 6.Make a sentence: are / crowded. / very / buses / The
7. 7.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
8. 8.Make a sentence: walked / the / She / bus / to / stop.
9. 9.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen
10. 10.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
11. 11.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
12. 12.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
13. 13.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
14. 14.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) I know the answer. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
15. 15.Make a sentence: We / shop. / kirana / walk / the / to
16. 16.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sine (c) sign
17. 17.Make a sentence: I / of / chai. / cup / a / wanted
18. 18.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
19. 19.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) The buses are very crowded.
20. 20.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
21. 21.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) The train is half an hour late.
23. 23.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
24. 24.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) The train is half an hour late.
25. 25.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) The train is half an hour late.
26. 26.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
27. 27.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
28. 28.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
29. 29.Make a sentence: an / honest / He / is / shopkeeper.
30. 30.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
31. 31.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
32. 32.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
33. 33.Make a sentence: are / buses / crowded. / very / The
34. 34.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) The train is half an hour late.
35. 35.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
36. 36.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
37. 37.Make a sentence: is / half / an / The / hour / train / late.
38. 38.Make a sentence: are / buses / The / very / crowded.
39. 39.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
40. 40.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / He / an / honest / is

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