English Pronunciation Worksheet for Hindi Speakers

English speaking lesson 13: Tricky sounds for Hindi speakers · Set 211 · 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.Children love to see the lions at the ___. (a) joo (b) zu (c) zoo
2. 2.What does “We wait for the school van.” mean? (a) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद। (b) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है। (c) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।
3. 3.My son goes to ___ by bus. (a) skul (b) iskool (c) school
4. 4.What does “My brother is three years older.” mean? (a) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं? (b) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है। (c) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?
5. 5.Make a sentence: We / the / school / van. / for / wait
6. 6.Choose the English for: “मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ।” (a) Please turn the volume to zero. (b) I eat jam with my bread. (c) Wait, I will check the west gate.
7. 7.Make a sentence: free? / seat / this / Is
8. 8.Choose the English for: “क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?” (a) I think the third answer is right. (b) Is this seat free? (c) Wait, I will check the west gate.
9. 9.Choose the English for: “हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।” (a) The zoo has a new zebra. (b) We wait for the school van. (c) The window is very wide.
10. 10.Choose the English for: “सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।” (a) My brother is three years older. (b) Very well, thank you. (c) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap.
11. 11.What does “Can you share the sheet with me?” mean? (a) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं? (b) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद। (c) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।
12. 12.What does “Wait, I will check the west gate.” mean? (a) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ। (b) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (c) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।
13. 13.What does “I think the third answer is right.” mean? (a) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है। (b) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (c) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।
14. 14.Make a sentence: share / Can / with / me? / the / sheet / you
15. 15.My ___ makes the best poha. (a) mather (b) mother (c) mudder
16. 16.Choose the English for: “खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।” (a) Thank you for the help. (b) The window is very wide. (c) My school is near the station.
17. 17.What does “I eat jam with my bread.” mean? (a) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ। (b) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (c) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए।
18. 18.Choose the English for: “वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है।” (a) That is my mother's bag. (b) She sells shoes near the station. (c) The window is very wide.
19. 19.I am ___ happy with the result. (a) very (b) vary (c) wery
20. 20.Choose the English for: “मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।” (a) Please turn the volume to zero. (b) My brother is three years older. (c) We wait for the school van.
21. 21.Choose the English for: “क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं?” (a) Can you share the sheet with me? (b) My brother is three years older. (c) She sells shoes near the station.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए।” (a) That is my mother's bag. (b) My brother is three years older. (c) Please speak a little slowly.
23. 23.What does “The window is very wide.” mean? (a) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (b) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (c) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।
24. 24.What does “My school is near the station.” mean? (a) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है। (b) मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है। (c) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।
25. 25.Choose the English for: “मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।” (a) Thank you for the help. (b) Is this seat free? (c) We wait for the school van.
26. 26.Make a sentence: this / free? / Is / seat
27. 27.Please put the clean ___ on the bed. (a) seat (b) sheat (c) sheet
28. 28.Make a sentence: school / My / station. / near / the / is
29. 29.Choose the English for: “रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ।” (a) My brother is three years older. (b) Wait, I will check the west gate. (c) We wait for the school van.
30. 30.Make a sentence: bread. / with / eat / my / I / jam
31. 31.Make a sentence: to / the / Please / zero. / volume / turn
32. 32.What does “Thank you for the help.” mean? (a) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद। (b) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद। (c) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।
33. 33.Make a sentence: shoes / station. / near / sells / the / She
34. 34.Make a sentence: is / wide. / very / window / The
35. 35.The sun sets in the ___. (a) west (b) wast (c) vest
36. 36.Make a sentence: a / cap. / vegetable / woollen / The / vendor / wears
37. 37.What does “She sells shoes near the station.” mean? (a) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं। (b) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है। (c) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है।
38. 38.Choose the English for: “कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए।” (a) She sells shoes near the station. (b) My school is near the station. (c) Please turn the volume to zero.
39. 39.Choose the English for: “मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है।” (a) That is my mother's bag. (b) Very well, thank you. (c) My school is near the station.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद।” (a) Please speak a little slowly. (b) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (c) Very well, thank you.

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