Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 957 · 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.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) The buses are very crowded.
2. 2.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
3. 3.Make a sentence: The / half / an / hour / train / is / late.
4. 4.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) lisen (c) listin
5. 5.Make a sentence: number. / the / wrong / wrote / I
6. 6.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) The buses are very crowded.
7. 7.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
8. 8.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) I know the answer. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) He needed help with the forms.
9. 9.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honest (c) honist
10. 10.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) My father watches the news. (c) The train is half an hour late.
11. 11.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knive (b) knife (c) nife
12. 12.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /s/ (b) /iz/ (c) /z/
13. 13.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
14. 14.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
15. 15.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) haf (c) half
16. 16.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
18. 18.Make a sentence: cricket / played / lane. / in / the / We
19. 19.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
20. 20.Make a sentence: sign / here. / form / Please / the
21. 21.Make a sentence: Please / to / the / listen / announcement.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) The train is half an hour late. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
23. 23.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
24. 24.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
25. 25.Make a sentence: your / daily? / talk / to / you / grandparents / Do
26. 26.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
27. 27.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
28. 28.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
29. 29.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
30. 30.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
31. 31.Make a sentence: here. / Please / sign / form / the
32. 32.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
33. 33.Make a sentence: The / hour / half / late. / train / is / an
34. 34.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) She walked to the bus stop. (c) The buses are very crowded.
35. 35.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
36. 36.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) I know the answer. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
37. 37.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I know the answer. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
38. 38.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
39. 39.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
40. 40.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।

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