Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 944 · 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: train / an / The / hour / late. / half / is
2. 2.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) Please pass me the knife.
3. 3.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
4. 4.Make a sentence: hurt / my / match. / I / in / the / knee
5. 5.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
6. 6.Make a sentence: knee / in / I / the / my / match. / hurt
7. 7.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) My father watches the news. (c) I know the answer.
8. 8.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /z/ (c) /s/
9. 9.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) honest (c) onest
10. 10.Make a sentence: half / The / late. / train / an / is / hour
11. 11.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
12. 12.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
13. 13.Make a sentence: knife. / pass / Please / me / the
14. 14.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
15. 15.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
16. 16.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
17. 17.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) Please pass me the knife.
18. 18.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sighn (b) sine (c) sign
19. 19.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
20. 20.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
21. 21.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Please sign the form here.
22. 22.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) nife (c) knive
23. 23.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listin (c) listen
24. 24.Make a sentence: number. / the / wrong / I / wrote
25. 25.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
26. 26.Make a sentence: I / knee / in / the / hurt / my / match.
27. 27.Make a sentence: train / an / late. / hour / The / half / is
28. 28.Make a sentence: in / the / cricket / played / lane. / We
29. 29.Make a sentence: daily? / grandparents / your / talk / Do / to / you
30. 30.Make a sentence: buses / very / The / crowded. / are
31. 31.Make a sentence: the / played / lane. / We / in / cricket
32. 32.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) I know the answer. (c) Please pass me the knife.
33. 33.Make a sentence: the / here. / form / sign / Please
34. 34.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
35. 35.Make a sentence: walk / kirana / shop. / We / to / the
36. 36.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
37. 37.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
38. 38.Make a sentence: the / lane. / played / We / in / cricket
39. 39.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) He needed help with the forms.

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