English Pronunciation Worksheet for Hindi Speakers

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

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