Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 878 · 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.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
2. 2.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
3. 3.Make a sentence: train / late. / half / The / hour / is / an
4. 4.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
5. 5.Make a sentence: I / answer. / know / the
6. 6.Make a sentence: train / an / The / half / hour / late. / is
7. 7.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
8. 8.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
9. 9.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
10. 10.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
11. 11.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) My father watches the news.
12. 12.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) knife (c) nife
13. 13.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
14. 14.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
15. 15.Make a sentence: Please / listen / to / announcement. / the
16. 16.Make a sentence: sign / form / here. / the / Please
17. 17.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
18. 18.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
19. 19.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
20. 20.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
21. 21.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
22. 22.Make a sentence: the / cricket / We / played / lane. / in
23. 23.Make a sentence: forms. / with / needed / help / He / the
24. 24.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) lisen (c) listen
25. 25.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
26. 26.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
27. 27.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / an / honest / He / is
28. 28.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
29. 29.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
30. 30.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
31. 31.Make a sentence: the / number. / I / wrong / wrote
32. 32.Make a sentence: the / He / needed / help / with / forms.
33. 33.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) I know the answer. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
34. 34.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) I know the answer.
35. 35.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
36. 36.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) honest (c) onest
37. 37.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
38. 38.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
39. 39.Make a sentence: the / to / listen / announcement. / Please
40. 40.Make a sentence: I / of / cup / chai. / a / wanted

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