English Pronunciation Worksheet for Hindi Speakers

English speaking lesson 13: Tricky sounds for Hindi speakers · Set 265 · 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 son goes to ___ by bus. (a) skul (b) iskool (c) school
2. 2.I am ___ happy with the result. (a) vary (b) wery (c) very
3. 3.Choose the English for: “कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए।” (a) Please speak a little slowly. (b) Thank you for the help. (c) We wait for the school van.
4. 4.Children love to see the lions at the ___. (a) zoo (b) zu (c) joo
5. 5.What does “The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap.” mean? (a) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (b) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है। (c) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।
6. 6.My ___ makes the best poha. (a) mather (b) mother (c) mudder
7. 7.Ten minus ten is ___. (a) zero (b) jero (c) zeero
8. 8.What does “Thank you for the help.” mean? (a) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं। (b) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद। (c) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?
9. 9.Choose the English for: “सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।” (a) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (b) The window is very wide. (c) We wait for the school van.
10. 10.What does “Is this seat free?” mean? (a) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद। (b) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है। (c) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?
11. 11.What does “Wait, I will check the west gate.” mean? (a) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है? (b) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ। (c) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।
12. 12.Choose the English for: “मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।” (a) Can you share the sheet with me? (b) Thank you for the help. (c) She sells shoes near the station.
13. 13.Make a sentence: you / the / share / me? / sheet / with / Can
14. 14.Choose the English for: “मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है।” (a) I think the third answer is right. (b) Can you share the sheet with me? (c) I eat jam with my bread.
15. 15.Please close the ___; it is raining. (a) windo (b) vindow (c) window
16. 16.What does “I think the third answer is right.” mean? (a) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है। (b) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है। (c) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?
17. 17.What does “That is my mother's bag.” mean? (a) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है। (b) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (c) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए।
18. 18.Make a sentence: you / Thank / help. / for / the
19. 19.Make a sentence: has / zebra. / The / a / zoo / new
20. 20.What does “We wait for the school van.” mean? (a) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (b) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं। (c) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?
21. 21.Choose the English for: “वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है।” (a) We wait for the school van. (b) She sells shoes near the station. (c) I eat jam with my bread.
22. 22.Make a sentence: Please / volume / turn / the / to / zero.
23. 23.___ you for the tiffin, Aunty! (a) Tank (b) Thenk (c) Thank
24. 24.Make a sentence: free? / this / Is / seat
25. 25.Choose the English for: “खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।” (a) I think the third answer is right. (b) Wait, I will check the west gate. (c) The window is very wide.
26. 26.What does “The window is very wide.” mean? (a) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (b) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है। (c) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ।
27. 27.What does “She sells shoes near the station.” mean? (a) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है। (b) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं? (c) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है।
28. 28.Choose the English for: “वह मेरी माँ का बैग है।” (a) Please speak a little slowly. (b) That is my mother's bag. (c) Is this seat free?
29. 29.Choose the English for: “मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ।” (a) She sells shoes near the station. (b) The window is very wide. (c) I eat jam with my bread.
30. 30.Choose the English for: “मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।” (a) Please speak a little slowly. (b) I eat jam with my bread. (c) My brother is three years older.
31. 31.Choose the English for: “मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है।” (a) The zoo has a new zebra. (b) Please turn the volume to zero. (c) My school is near the station.
32. 32.What does “Very well, thank you.” mean? (a) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (b) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं? (c) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद।
33. 33.Make a sentence: Thank / you / help. / the / for
34. 34.Make a sentence: near / shoes / the / She / sells / station.
35. 35.What does “My brother is three years older.” mean? (a) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है। (b) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है। (c) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ।
36. 36.Make a sentence: you / help. / the / Thank / for
37. 37.The sun sets in the ___. (a) vest (b) west (c) wast
38. 38.Choose the English for: “कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए।” (a) The zoo has a new zebra. (b) Please turn the volume to zero. (c) Please speak a little slowly.
39. 39.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) Wait, I will check the west gate.
40. 40.Make a sentence: speak / a / slowly. / Please / little

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