Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 921 · 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 “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
2. 2.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
3. 3.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) I know the answer. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
4. 4.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) Please sign the form here.
5. 5.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
6. 6.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
7. 7.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
8. 8.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
9. 9.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I know the answer. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
10. 10.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
11. 11.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /z/ (c) /iz/
12. 12.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
13. 13.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
14. 14.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listen (c) listin
15. 15.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) The buses are very crowded.
16. 16.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
17. 17.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
18. 18.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
19. 19.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
20. 20.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
21. 21.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
22. 22.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) My father watches the news. (c) The train is half an hour late.
23. 23.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) knife (c) nife
24. 24.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
25. 25.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
26. 26.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
27. 27.Make a sentence: played / lane. / cricket / in / We / the
28. 28.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sine (c) sighn
29. 29.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
30. 30.Make a sentence: number. / the / wrote / I / wrong
31. 31.Make a sentence: She / walked / to / stop. / bus / the
32. 32.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) I know the answer. (c) My father watches the news.
33. 33.Make a sentence: to / We / the / shop. / walk / kirana
34. 34.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
35. 35.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) I know the answer. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
36. 36.Make a sentence: Please / the / to / listen / announcement.
37. 37.Make a sentence: late. / half / train / hour / is / The / an
38. 38.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) The train is half an hour late.
39. 39.Make a sentence: an / half / The / late. / train / is / hour
40. 40.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।

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