Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 99 · 40 sums

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

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