← Silent letters and -ed / -s endings lesson New set →

Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 925 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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).

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

Answer key

  1. /t/
  2. I know the answer.
  3. listen
  4. She bought two pens and three books.
  5. sign
  6. honest
  7. He needed help with the forms.
  8. On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
  9. I wanted a cup of chai.
  10. My father watches the news.
  11. I know the answer.
  12. Please listen to the announcement.
  13. Please pass me the knife.
  14. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  15. /d/
  16. I wanted a cup of chai.
  17. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  18. We walk to the kirana shop.
  19. She walked to the bus stop.
  20. कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  21. I wrote the wrong number.
  22. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  23. I wanted a cup of chai.
  24. He needed help with the forms.
  25. She walked to the bus stop.
  26. We walk to the kirana shop.
  27. कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  28. Please pass me the knife.
  29. वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
  30. We played cricket in the lane.
  31. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  32. /id/
  33. Please sign the form here.
  34. We played cricket in the lane.
  35. The train is half an hour late.
  36. Please sign the form here.
  37. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  38. /iz/
  39. Please sign the form here.
  40. Please sign the form here.

Free english speaking lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/english-speaking-course