English Pronunciation Worksheet for Hindi Speakers

English speaking lesson 13: Tricky sounds for Hindi speakers · Set 111 · 40 sums

How to say it (V = top teeth on lower lip; W = round lips; TH = tongue between teeth): V: top teeth touch the lower lip (very, van). W: round the lips, no teeth (water, window). Vest ≠ west. Z buzzes like a bee (zoo, zero, busy); J is like ज (jam, joke). Zero is not 'jero'. TH: tongue lightly between the teeth. Think, thank, three (no voice) — this, that, mother (with voice). Not 'tink' or 'dis'. Sh (श) vs s (स): ship / sip, she / see. Start sk-, st-, sp- words directly: school, station, speak — not iskool, istation.

1. 1.My ___ makes the best poha. (a) mudder (b) mother (c) mather
2. 2.Choose the English for: “कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए।” (a) Please speak a little slowly. (b) I think the third answer is right. (c) Wait, I will check the west gate.
3. 3.Make a sentence: a / The / zebra. / new / has / zoo
4. 4.Choose the English for: “मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ।” (a) Please turn the volume to zero. (b) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (c) I eat jam with my bread.
5. 5.Choose the English for: “क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?” (a) Is this seat free? (b) That is my mother's bag. (c) The zoo has a new zebra.
6. 6.Choose the English for: “चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।” (a) The zoo has a new zebra. (b) That is my mother's bag. (c) Can you share the sheet with me?
7. 7.Make a sentence: school / wait / We / the / for / van.
8. 8.My son goes to ___ by bus. (a) iskool (b) skul (c) school
9. 9.Please close the ___; it is raining. (a) window (b) vindow (c) windo
10. 10.Make a sentence: bag. / That / is / mother's / my
11. 11.Make a sentence: Please / turn / volume / to / zero. / the
12. 12.What does “I eat jam with my bread.” mean? (a) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ। (b) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है। (c) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ।
13. 13.Choose the English for: “कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए।” (a) I eat jam with my bread. (b) Please speak a little slowly. (c) The window is very wide.
14. 14.What does “The window is very wide.” mean? (a) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (b) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ। (c) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए।
15. 15.The sun sets in the ___. (a) west (b) wast (c) vest
16. 16.What does “Thank you for the help.” mean? (a) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है। (b) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (c) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।
17. 17.Choose the English for: “चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।” (a) Thank you for the help. (b) The zoo has a new zebra. (c) I think the third answer is right.
18. 18.Make a sentence: zoo / a / new / has / zebra. / The
19. 19.___ you for the tiffin, Aunty! (a) Tank (b) Thenk (c) Thank
20. 20.Choose the English for: “मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है।” (a) Can you share the sheet with me? (b) Very well, thank you. (c) My school is near the station.
21. 21.Choose the English for: “हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।” (a) Please turn the volume to zero. (b) The zoo has a new zebra. (c) We wait for the school van.
22. 22.What does “She sells shoes near the station.” mean? (a) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (b) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं? (c) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है।
23. 23.Choose the English for: “सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।” (a) Thank you for the help. (b) Wait, I will check the west gate. (c) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap.
24. 24.Ten minus ten is ___. (a) jero (b) zeero (c) zero
25. 25.What does “Can you share the sheet with me?” mean? (a) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (b) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं? (c) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है।
26. 26.Ten minus ten is ___. (a) zeero (b) zero (c) jero
27. 27.Choose the English for: “मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।” (a) My school is near the station. (b) Thank you for the help. (c) We wait for the school van.
28. 28.What does “I think the third answer is right.” mean? (a) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं? (b) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (c) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है।
29. 29.My ___ makes the best poha. (a) mudder (b) mather (c) mother
30. 30.Choose the English for: “सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।” (a) Thank you for the help. (b) We wait for the school van. (c) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap.
31. 31.Make a sentence: near / She / shoes / sells / station. / the
32. 32.The sun sets in the ___. (a) vest (b) west (c) wast
33. 33.What does “Very well, thank you.” mean? (a) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद। (b) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (c) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है।
34. 34.What does “The window is very wide.” mean? (a) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं। (b) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (c) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है।
35. 35.What does “The zoo has a new zebra.” mean? (a) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है। (b) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है। (c) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?
36. 36.Children love to see the lions at the ___. (a) joo (b) zu (c) zoo
37. 37.I am ___ happy with the result. (a) very (b) wery (c) vary
38. 38.Choose the English for: “हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।” (a) The zoo has a new zebra. (b) She sells shoes near the station. (c) We wait for the school van.
39. 39.Make a sentence: wide. / The / very / is / window
40. 40.I am ___ happy with the result. (a) very (b) wery (c) vary

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