Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 980 · 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: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) She bought two pens and three books. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
2. 2.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) We walk to the kirana shop.
3. 3.Choose the English for: “कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (c) The buses are very crowded.
4. 4.What does “Please listen to the announcement.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
5. 5.Make a sentence: very / The / buses / crowded. / are
6. 6.Make a sentence: lane. / cricket / We / the / in / played
7. 7.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) He needed help with the forms.
8. 8.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) I know the answer. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
9. 9.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
10. 10.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
11. 11.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) We walk to the kirana shop. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) He needed help with the forms.
12. 12.What does “We played cricket in the lane.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
13. 13.Choose the English for: “मुझे जवाब पता है।” (a) I know the answer. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
14. 14.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
15. 15.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) I know the answer. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
16. 16.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) My father watches the news. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
17. 17.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
18. 18.Make a sentence: to / stop. / walked / bus / the / She
19. 19.Make a sentence: Please / the / pass / me / knife.
20. 20.Make a sentence: played / lane. / in / We / cricket / the
21. 21.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
22. 22.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।
23. 23.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
24. 24.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /d/ (c) /t/
25. 25.Choose the English for: “मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) My father watches the news. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
26. 26.Make a sentence: is / an / half / late. / hour / The / train
27. 27.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /iz/ (b) /z/ (c) /s/
28. 28.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) half (c) haf
29. 29.Make a sentence: He / forms. / help / with / the / needed
30. 30.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं? (c) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।
31. 31.Make a sentence: walk / shop. / We / to / the / kirana
32. 32.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) Please pass me the knife.
33. 33.Make a sentence: stop. / walked / bus / She / to / the
34. 34.Make a sentence: I / chai. / a / of / cup / wanted
35. 35.Choose the English for: “रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।” (a) Please listen to the announcement. (b) Please sign the form here. (c) On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.
36. 36.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
37. 37.Make a sentence: hurt / match. / my / in / knee / the / I
38. 38.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।
39. 39.Make a sentence: shopkeeper. / honest / He / is / an
40. 40.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) मुझे जवाब पता है।

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