Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 917 · 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.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
2. 2.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honest (c) honist
3. 3.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
4. 4.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) haf (c) halph
5. 5.Make a sentence: kirana / the / walk / We / shop. / to
6. 6.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
7. 7.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sine (c) sighn
8. 8.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
9. 9.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) I know the answer. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
10. 10.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
11. 11.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
12. 12.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
13. 13.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
14. 14.Make a sentence: wrote / number. / the / I / wrong
15. 15.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
16. 16.Make a sentence: stop. / to / walked / She / bus / the
17. 17.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
18. 18.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I know the answer. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
19. 19.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
20. 20.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
21. 21.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
22. 22.Make a sentence: cricket / in / lane. / We / the / played
23. 23.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
24. 24.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
25. 25.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
26. 26.Make a sentence: Please / sign / here. / form / the
27. 27.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listen (c) listin
28. 28.Make a sentence: here. / sign / form / the / Please
29. 29.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
30. 30.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) I know the answer.
31. 31.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) The buses are very crowded.
32. 32.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) He needed help with the forms.
33. 33.Make a sentence: the / Please / to / announcement. / listen
34. 34.Make a sentence: late. / is / hour / train / an / The / half
35. 35.Make a sentence: news. / My / father / the / watches
36. 36.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
37. 37.Make a sentence: Do / to / grandparents / you / your / daily? / talk
38. 38.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
39. 39.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
40. 40.Make a sentence: cricket / We / lane. / in / played / the

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