Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 943 · 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: I / number. / wrong / wrote / the
2. 2.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
3. 3.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
4. 4.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
5. 5.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) honest (c) onest
6. 6.Make a sentence: answer. / I / the / know
7. 7.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) nife (c) knive
8. 8.Make a sentence: the / She / walked / bus / stop. / to
9. 9.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
10. 10.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sighn (c) sine
11. 11.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
12. 12.Make a sentence: know / the / I / answer.
13. 13.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
14. 14.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I know the answer.
15. 15.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) half (b) halph (c) haf
16. 16.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
17. 17.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) listen (c) lisen
18. 18.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) He needed help with the forms.
19. 19.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
20. 20.Make a sentence: My / father / watches / news. / the
21. 21.Make a sentence: is / shopkeeper. / an / He / honest
22. 22.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
23. 23.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
24. 24.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
25. 25.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I know the answer.
26. 26.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
27. 27.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
28. 28.Make a sentence: the / to / listen / Please / announcement.
29. 29.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /z/ (c) /s/
30. 30.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
31. 31.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) Please listen to the announcement. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
32. 32.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
33. 33.Make a sentence: The / an / is / hour / late. / half / train
34. 34.Make a sentence: know / the / answer. / I
35. 35.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
36. 36.Make a sentence: Please / the / here. / sign / form
37. 37.Make a sentence: to / the / shop. / kirana / We / walk
38. 38.Make a sentence: very / The / crowded. / are / buses
39. 39.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
40. 40.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।

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