Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 946 · 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 “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
2. 2.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
3. 3.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
4. 4.Make a sentence: I / of / a / cup / wanted / chai.
5. 5.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
6. 6.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sine (c) sighn
7. 7.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) nife (b) knife (c) knive
8. 8.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
9. 9.Make a sentence: I / in / my / hurt / knee / match. / the
10. 10.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
11. 11.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
12. 12.Make a sentence: to / announcement. / Please / the / listen
13. 13.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) I know the answer.
14. 14.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
15. 15.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) I know the answer. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
16. 16.Make a sentence: form / the / Please / sign / here.
17. 17.Make a sentence: needed / help / He / forms. / with / the
18. 18.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) honest (c) onest
19. 19.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
20. 20.Make a sentence: stop. / the / to / walked / bus / She
21. 21.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
22. 22.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
23. 23.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) Please sign the form here.
24. 24.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Please sign the form here.
25. 25.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) My father watches the news. (c) Please pass me the knife.
26. 26.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
27. 27.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) He needed help with the forms.
28. 28.Make a sentence: of / I / cup / a / wanted / chai.
29. 29.Make a sentence: number. / wrong / the / wrote / I
30. 30.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) lisen (c) listen
31. 31.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
32. 32.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
33. 33.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
34. 34.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
35. 35.Make a sentence: here. / Please / the / form / sign
36. 36.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
37. 37.Make a sentence: is / He / an / honest / shopkeeper.
38. 38.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
39. 39.Make a sentence: wrong / the / wrote / number. / I
40. 40.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /iz/ (c) /z/

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