English Pronunciation Worksheet for Hindi Speakers

English speaking lesson 13: Tricky sounds for Hindi speakers · Set 116 · 40 questions

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

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