Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 914 · 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.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
2. 2.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
3. 3.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
4. 4.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
5. 5.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
6. 6.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /z/ (c) /s/
7. 7.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
8. 8.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listen (c) listin
9. 9.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
10. 10.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
11. 11.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
12. 12.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sine (c) sign
13. 13.Make a sentence: to / She / the / stop. / bus / walked
14. 14.Make a sentence: answer. / I / know / the
15. 15.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
16. 16.Make a sentence: half / hour / The / train / an / is / late.
17. 17.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) onest (c) honest
18. 18.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
19. 19.Make a sentence: here. / form / Please / sign / the
20. 20.Make a sentence: is / He / honest / shopkeeper. / an
21. 21.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
22. 22.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) He needed help with the forms.
23. 23.Make a sentence: father / news. / watches / the / My
24. 24.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
25. 25.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
26. 26.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) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
27. 27.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
28. 28.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
29. 29.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) My father watches the news.
30. 30.Make a sentence: to / bus / walked / stop. / the / She
31. 31.Make a sentence: the / knee / my / I / hurt / in / match.
32. 32.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) Please sign the form here.
33. 33.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
34. 34.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
35. 35.Make a sentence: The / train / late. / an / half / is / hour
36. 36.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) My father watches the news.
37. 37.Make a sentence: pass / me / knife. / Please / the
38. 38.Make a sentence: The / train / half / is / hour / late. / an
39. 39.Make a sentence: The / buses / very / are / crowded.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.

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