Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 968 · 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: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
2. 2.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) I wrote the wrong number.
3. 3.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
4. 4.Make a sentence: knife. / the / me / Please / pass
5. 5.I ___ to music every day. (a) listin (b) lisen (c) listen
6. 6.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sighn (c) sine
7. 7.Make a sentence: an / is / shopkeeper. / He / honest
8. 8.Make a sentence: pass / me / the / knife. / Please
9. 9.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
10. 10.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) My father watches the news. (c) I know the answer.
11. 11.Make a sentence: to / walked / stop. / She / bus / the
12. 12.Make a sentence: know / the / I / answer.
13. 13.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
14. 14.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
15. 15.Make a sentence: to / the / stop. / She / walked / bus
16. 16.Make a sentence: listen / the / Please / to / announcement.
17. 17.Make a sentence: answer. / the / know / I
18. 18.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
19. 19.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /d/ (c) /id/
20. 20.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
21. 21.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) She bought two pens and three books. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) Please pass me the knife.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
23. 23.Make a sentence: the / to / We / kirana / walk / shop.
24. 24.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
25. 25.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) honist (b) onest (c) honest
26. 26.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
27. 27.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) halph (c) half
28. 28.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
29. 29.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I hurt my knee in the match. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
30. 30.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
31. 31.Make a sentence: buses / The / crowded. / are / very
32. 32.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
33. 33.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
34. 34.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) The buses are very crowded. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
35. 35.Make a sentence: know / answer. / I / the
36. 36.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
37. 37.Make a sentence: a / chai. / cup / of / I / wanted
38. 38.Make a sentence: We / shop. / walk / kirana / to / the
39. 39.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /s/ (c) /z/
40. 40.Make a sentence: He / help / with / needed / forms. / the

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