Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 875 · 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: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
2. 2.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
3. 3.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
4. 4.Make a sentence: here. / form / Please / the / sign
5. 5.Make a sentence: stop. / She / to / the / bus / walked
6. 6.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
7. 7.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sighn (c) sine
8. 8.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
9. 9.Make a sentence: forms. / the / with / He / help / needed
10. 10.Make a sentence: an / The / is / half / hour / late. / train
11. 11.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) My father watches the news. (c) Please pass me the knife.
12. 12.Make a sentence: answer. / the / I / know
13. 13.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
14. 14.Make a sentence: a / wanted / cup / of / chai. / I
15. 15.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) My father watches the news. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
16. 16.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) I know the answer. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) He needed help with the forms.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
18. 18.Make a sentence: knife. / me / pass / the / Please
19. 19.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
20. 20.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
21. 21.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
23. 23.Make a sentence: buses / The / are / very / crowded.
24. 24.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
25. 25.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) The buses are very crowded.
26. 26.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) The buses are very crowded.
27. 27.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
28. 28.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) My father watches the news. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
29. 29.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
30. 30.Make a sentence: is / shopkeeper. / honest / He / an
31. 31.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
32. 32.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) Please pass me the knife.
33. 33.Make a sentence: number. / wrote / the / I / wrong
34. 34.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
35. 35.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
36. 36.Make a sentence: walk / We / shop. / kirana / to / the
37. 37.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) honest (c) onest
38. 38.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen
39. 39.Make a sentence: sign / Please / here. / form / the
40. 40.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife

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