Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 927 · 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.Make a sentence: is / an / late. / half / The / hour / train
2. 2.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
3. 3.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) Please pass me the knife.
4. 4.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /s/ (c) /iz/
5. 5.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honest (c) honist
6. 6.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) My father watches the news.
7. 7.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
8. 8.Make a sentence: lane. / played / in / cricket / the / We
9. 9.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) haf (c) half
10. 10.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) He needed help with the forms.
11. 11.Make a sentence: to / walk / We / kirana / shop. / the
12. 12.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) He needed help with the forms.
13. 13.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) My father watches the news.
14. 14.Make a sentence: announcement. / to / Please / listen / the
15. 15.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
16. 16.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen
17. 17.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
18. 18.Make a sentence: form / the / here. / Please / sign
19. 19.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
20. 20.Make a sentence: shop. / the / walk / kirana / to / We
21. 21.Make a sentence: the / kirana / We / to / shop. / walk
22. 22.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) He needed help with the forms.
23. 23.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (c) Please sign the form here.
24. 24.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
25. 25.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
26. 26.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) He needed help with the forms.
27. 27.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
28. 28.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
29. 29.Make a sentence: watches / father / news. / the / My
30. 30.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
31. 31.Make a sentence: is / He / an / shopkeeper. / honest
32. 32.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
33. 33.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) The train is half an hour late.
34. 34.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
35. 35.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
36. 36.Make a sentence: father / My / news. / watches / the
37. 37.Make a sentence: listen / the / to / announcement. / Please
38. 38.Make a sentence: hurt / match. / I / knee / in / the / my
39. 39.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
40. 40.Make a sentence: match. / hurt / I / the / my / knee / in

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