Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 892 · 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: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) He needed help with the forms.
2. 2.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) Please sign the form here.
3. 3.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) I know the answer. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
4. 4.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) nife (c) knife
5. 5.Make a sentence: are / crowded. / The / very / buses
6. 6.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) My father watches the news.
7. 7.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
8. 8.Make a sentence: Please / listen / announcement. / to / the
9. 9.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
10. 10.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
11. 11.Make a sentence: the / know / answer. / I
12. 12.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) He needed help with the forms.
13. 13.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
14. 14.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / is / honest / an / He
15. 15.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
16. 16.Make a sentence: Please / the / to / listen / announcement.
17. 17.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
18. 18.Make a sentence: a / cup / I / of / chai. / wanted
19. 19.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honest (c) honist
20. 20.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) My father watches the news. (c) The buses are very crowded.
21. 21.Make a sentence: answer. / I / the / know
22. 22.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) listin (c) lisen
23. 23.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
24. 24.Make a sentence: kirana / shop. / to / the / walk / We
25. 25.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
26. 26.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
27. 27.Make a sentence: is / an / honest / He / shopkeeper.
28. 28.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
29. 29.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
30. 30.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sine (c) sign
31. 31.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
32. 32.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) I know the answer. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Please sign the form here.
33. 33.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
34. 34.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I know the answer. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
35. 35.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
36. 36.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
37. 37.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
38. 38.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) I know the answer.
39. 39.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
40. 40.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।

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