Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 885 · 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: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
2. 2.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
3. 3.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) He needed help with the forms.
4. 4.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
5. 5.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) My father watches the news. (c) The buses are very crowded.
6. 6.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) I know the answer.
7. 7.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
8. 8.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) haf (c) half
9. 9.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
10. 10.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
11. 11.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
12. 12.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
13. 13.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sign (c) sine
14. 14.Make a sentence: the / watches / father / My / news.
15. 15.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listen (c) listin
16. 16.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
17. 17.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
18. 18.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
19. 19.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
20. 20.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) My father watches the news.
21. 21.Make a sentence: number. / the / I / wrong / wrote
22. 22.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
23. 23.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
24. 24.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) nife (c) knife
25. 25.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
26. 26.Make a sentence: buses / very / are / crowded. / The
27. 27.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
28. 28.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) honest (c) onest
29. 29.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) I know the answer. (b) My father watches the news. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
30. 30.Make a sentence: late. / an / hour / train / half / is / The
31. 31.Make a sentence: shop. / the / walk / We / to / kirana
32. 32.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
33. 33.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
34. 34.Make a sentence: kirana / to / the / walk / shop. / We
35. 35.Make a sentence: kirana / shop. / We / the / to / walk
36. 36.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) The buses are very crowded.
37. 37.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
38. 38.Make a sentence: We / cricket / played / the / lane. / in
39. 39.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) The buses are very crowded.
40. 40.Make a sentence: I / chai. / of / wanted / cup / a

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