Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 912 · 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.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) knife (c) nife
2. 2.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
3. 3.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
4. 4.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
5. 5.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sign (c) sine
6. 6.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
7. 7.Make a sentence: forms. / needed / the / He / with / help
8. 8.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
9. 9.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /iz/ (c) /z/
10. 10.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
11. 11.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honest (c) honist
12. 12.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) Please pass me the knife.
13. 13.Make a sentence: you / daily? / Do / your / to / talk / grandparents
14. 14.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) I know the answer. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
15. 15.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) listin (c) lisen
16. 16.Make a sentence: answer. / know / the / I
17. 17.Make a sentence: the / to / announcement. / Please / listen
18. 18.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
19. 19.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
20. 20.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) The buses are very crowded.
21. 21.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
22. 22.Make a sentence: of / a / I / wanted / chai. / cup
23. 23.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
24. 24.Make a sentence: the / me / Please / pass / knife.
25. 25.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
26. 26.Make a sentence: answer. / I / the / know
27. 27.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
28. 28.Make a sentence: the / knife. / pass / me / Please
29. 29.Make a sentence: knee / my / hurt / the / I / in / match.
30. 30.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
31. 31.Make a sentence: are / buses / crowded. / The / very
32. 32.Make a sentence: in / my / match. / I / the / hurt / knee
33. 33.Make a sentence: half / The / late. / train / is / an / hour
34. 34.Make a sentence: stop. / the / bus / She / walked / to
35. 35.Make a sentence: here. / sign / the / form / Please
36. 36.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
37. 37.Make a sentence: crowded. / The / are / very / buses
38. 38.Make a sentence: number. / I / wrote / wrong / the
39. 39.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / honest / is / He / an
40. 40.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) My father watches the news.

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