Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 996 · 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: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) I wanted a cup of chai. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
2. 2.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) halph (b) half (c) haf
3. 3.Make a sentence: the / in / my / I / knee / hurt / match.
4. 4.Make a sentence: the / knife. / pass / me / Please
5. 5.What does “The buses are very crowded.” mean? (a) बसों में बहुत भीड़ है। (b) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
6. 6.Make a sentence: a / wanted / cup / of / chai. / I
7. 7.Make a sentence: the / shop. / kirana / We / walk / to
8. 8.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honist (c) honest
9. 9.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) Please pass me the knife.
10. 10.In 'helped', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /id/ (c) /t/
11. 11.What does “She bought two pens and three books.” mean? (a) मुझे जवाब पता है। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
12. 12.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) He needed help with the forms.
13. 13.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /d/ (b) /t/ (c) /id/
14. 14.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) My father watches the news. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
15. 15.I ___ to music every day. (a) listen (b) listin (c) lisen
16. 16.Choose the English for: “वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) Please pass me the knife. (c) I hurt my knee in the match.
17. 17.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।
18. 18.Make a sentence: answer. / know / the / I
19. 19.Make a sentence: father / news. / My / the / watches
20. 20.In 'buses', the ending sounds like ___. (a) /z/ (b) /iz/ (c) /s/
21. 21.Choose the English for: “मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।” (a) He is an honest shopkeeper. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
23. 23.What does “Please sign the form here.” mean? (a) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
24. 24.What does “He needed help with the forms.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
25. 25.Make a sentence: I / chai. / of / wanted / a / cup
26. 26.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
27. 27.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) We played cricket in the lane.
28. 28.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sine (b) sighn (c) sign
29. 29.Make a sentence: an / shopkeeper. / He / honest / is
30. 30.Make a sentence: the / She / walked / stop. / bus / to
31. 31.What does “He is an honest shopkeeper.” mean? (a) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी। (b) वह एक ईमानदार दुकानदार है। (c) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
32. 32.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (b) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
33. 33.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) She walked to the bus stop. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
34. 34.In 'wanted', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /t/ (b) /id/ (c) /d/
35. 35.Make a sentence: the / lane. / cricket / in / We / played
36. 36.Make a sentence: form / here. / Please / sign / the
37. 37.Make a sentence: an / late. / train / hour / half / is / The
38. 38.Make a sentence: me / Please / pass / the / knife.
39. 39.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।
40. 40.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) Do you talk to your grandparents daily? (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) My father watches the news.

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