Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 887 · 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.Make a sentence: with / help / He / the / needed / forms.
2. 2.Make a sentence: a / of / wanted / cup / I / chai.
3. 3.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) The train is half an hour late.
4. 4.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) haf (c) halph
5. 5.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) The buses are very crowded.
6. 6.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /iz/ (c) /z/
7. 7.Make a sentence: the / my / I / knee / in / match. / hurt
8. 8.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) The train is half an hour late.
9. 9.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) My father watches the news. (c) The train is half an hour late.
10. 10.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
11. 11.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
12. 12.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
13. 13.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
14. 14.Make a sentence: talk / you / daily? / Do / your / grandparents / to
15. 15.Make a sentence: I / number. / the / wrote / wrong
16. 16.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
17. 17.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) honest (c) onest
18. 18.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
19. 19.Make a sentence: an / is / late. / hour / train / half / The
20. 20.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
21. 21.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
22. 22.Make a sentence: grandparents / talk / you / Do / daily? / to / your
23. 23.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I know the answer. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
24. 24.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sine (c) sighn
25. 25.Make a sentence: forms. / needed / the / with / He / help
26. 26.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
27. 27.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
28. 28.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) nife (c) knive
29. 29.Make a sentence: announcement. / listen / to / Please / the
30. 30.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
31. 31.Make a sentence: daily? / grandparents / your / you / Do / talk / to
32. 32.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
33. 33.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
34. 34.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
35. 35.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) My father watches the news. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
36. 36.Make a sentence: crowded. / buses / are / The / very
37. 37.Make a sentence: listen / announcement. / to / Please / the
38. 38.Make a sentence: know / answer. / I / the
39. 39.Make a sentence: He / needed / forms. / help / with / the
40. 40.Make a sentence: half / The / late. / an / train / is / hour

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