Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 88 · 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.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sine (c) sign
2. 2.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) nife (c) knive
3. 3.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
4. 4.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
5. 5.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) He needed help with the forms.
6. 6.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
7. 7.Make a sentence: my / in / the / hurt / knee / match. / I
8. 8.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
9. 9.Make a sentence: knife. / me / pass / Please / the
10. 10.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) haf (c) halph
11. 11.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) listen (c) lisen
12. 12.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
13. 13.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) The buses are very crowded.
14. 14.Make a sentence: pass / me / the / knife. / Please
15. 15.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
16. 16.Make a sentence: I / hurt / the / match. / knee / my / in
17. 17.Make a sentence: in / match. / knee / my / the / I / hurt
18. 18.Make a sentence: in / my / match. / the / hurt / knee / I
19. 19.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) The buses are very crowded.
20. 20.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
21. 21.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
23. 23.Make a sentence: in / cricket / We / played / the / lane.
24. 24.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
25. 25.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) Please pass me the knife.
26. 26.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
27. 27.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
28. 28.Make a sentence: help / forms. / with / He / the / needed
29. 29.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
30. 30.Make a sentence: your / you / to / talk / grandparents / daily? / Do
31. 31.Make a sentence: the / knee / in / match. / hurt / my / I
32. 32.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I know the answer.
33. 33.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
34. 34.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
35. 35.Make a sentence: kirana / walk / shop. / the / We / to
36. 36.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
37. 37.Make a sentence: We / in / cricket / lane. / the / played
38. 38.Make a sentence: me / Please / the / knife. / pass
39. 39.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
40. 40.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.

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