English Pronunciation Worksheet for Hindi Speakers

English speaking lesson 13: Tricky sounds for Hindi speakers · Set 165 · 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.Ten minus ten is ___. (a) jero (b) zeero (c) zero
2. 2.My ___ makes the best poha. (a) mudder (b) mother (c) mather
3. 3.Make a sentence: van. / wait / We / school / for / the
4. 4.Choose the English for: “वह मेरी माँ का बैग है।” (a) I eat jam with my bread. (b) That is my mother's bag. (c) Is this seat free?
5. 5.___ you for the tiffin, Aunty! (a) Thenk (b) Tank (c) Thank
6. 6.I am ___ happy with the result. (a) very (b) vary (c) wery
7. 7.Make a sentence: That / mother's / bag. / my / is
8. 8.Choose the English for: “वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है।” (a) She sells shoes near the station. (b) I eat jam with my bread. (c) Very well, thank you.
9. 9.Choose the English for: “क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?” (a) She sells shoes near the station. (b) We wait for the school van. (c) Is this seat free?
10. 10.The sun sets in the ___. (a) wast (b) vest (c) west
11. 11.Make a sentence: station. / school / is / the / My / near
12. 12.Make a sentence: shoes / sells / the / near / She / station.
13. 13.What does “Very well, thank you.” mean? (a) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ। (b) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं। (c) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद।
14. 14.What does “Is this seat free?” mean? (a) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है। (b) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है? (c) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।
15. 15.Make a sentence: is / very / window / The / wide.
16. 16.Choose the English for: “खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।” (a) The window is very wide. (b) Is this seat free? (c) That is my mother's bag.
17. 17.Make a sentence: vegetable / wears / a / The / cap. / vendor / woollen
18. 18.Choose the English for: “हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।” (a) I think the third answer is right. (b) We wait for the school van. (c) Please turn the volume to zero.
19. 19.Make a sentence: window / very / wide. / is / The
20. 20.Make a sentence: brother / is / three / older. / My / years
21. 21.Please close the ___; it is raining. (a) window (b) vindow (c) windo
22. 22.Make a sentence: little / a / Please / slowly. / speak
23. 23.Choose the English for: “मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ।” (a) Please turn the volume to zero. (b) She sells shoes near the station. (c) I eat jam with my bread.
24. 24.Make a sentence: the / with / share / sheet / me? / Can / you
25. 25.What does “Wait, I will check the west gate.” mean? (a) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं। (b) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ। (c) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ।
26. 26.Make a sentence: a / slowly. / speak / Please / little
27. 27.What does “My brother is three years older.” mean? (a) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है। (b) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है। (c) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है।
28. 28.Make a sentence: vendor / a / cap. / The / wears / vegetable / woollen
29. 29.Choose the English for: “कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए।” (a) Please turn the volume to zero. (b) Very well, thank you. (c) Thank you for the help.
30. 30.My son goes to ___ by bus. (a) iskool (b) skul (c) school
31. 31.Make a sentence: I / answer / the / right. / is / think / third
32. 32.Make a sentence: is / three / brother / older. / years / My
33. 33.Please put the clean ___ on the bed. (a) sheet (b) sheat (c) seat
34. 34.Choose the English for: “मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।” (a) My brother is three years older. (b) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (c) The window is very wide.
35. 35.Choose the English for: “मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है।” (a) My school is near the station. (b) Wait, I will check the west gate. (c) Can you share the sheet with me?
36. 36.Make a sentence: bag. / mother's / is / That / my
37. 37.Choose the English for: “सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।” (a) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (b) That is my mother's bag. (c) Please speak a little slowly.
38. 38.Make a sentence: this / free? / seat / Is
39. 39.What does “My school is near the station.” mean? (a) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए। (b) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है। (c) मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है।
40. 40.Make a sentence: sheet / me? / the / you / share / with / Can

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