English Pronunciation Worksheet for Hindi Speakers

English speaking lesson 13: Tricky sounds for Hindi speakers · Set 307 · 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.Choose the English for: “सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।” (a) I think the third answer is right. (b) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (c) Very well, thank you.
3. 3.My ___ makes the best poha. (a) mother (b) mudder (c) mather
4. 4.Make a sentence: is / My / school / the / station. / near
5. 5.Make a sentence: you / for / Thank / help. / the
6. 6.What does “Please turn the volume to zero.” mean? (a) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए। (b) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है? (c) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ।
7. 7.The sun sets in the ___. (a) west (b) vest (c) wast
8. 8.What does “She sells shoes near the station.” mean? (a) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है। (b) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं। (c) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है।
9. 9.Choose the English for: “मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ।” (a) I eat jam with my bread. (b) Is this seat free? (c) That is my mother's bag.
10. 10.Make a sentence: me? / sheet / the / you / share / Can / with
11. 11.Make a sentence: this / Is / free? / seat
12. 12.What does “Is this seat free?” mean? (a) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है। (b) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (c) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?
13. 13.Make a sentence: is / years / three / older. / brother / My
14. 14.Choose the English for: “मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।” (a) Thank you for the help. (b) Please turn the volume to zero. (c) Is this seat free?
15. 15.Make a sentence: is / years / brother / My / three / older.
16. 16.Ten minus ten is ___. (a) zeero (b) jero (c) zero
17. 17.Choose the English for: “चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।” (a) The zoo has a new zebra. (b) I think the third answer is right. (c) Is this seat free?
18. 18.Choose the English for: “वह मेरी माँ का बैग है।” (a) My brother is three years older. (b) We wait for the school van. (c) That is my mother's bag.
19. 19.I am ___ happy with the result. (a) very (b) vary (c) wery
20. 20.What does “That is my mother's bag.” mean? (a) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है। (b) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद। (c) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।
21. 21.Make a sentence: the / zero. / turn / Please / to / volume
22. 22.Choose the English for: “मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है।” (a) I think the third answer is right. (b) I eat jam with my bread. (c) That is my mother's bag.
23. 23.Choose the English for: “रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ।” (a) Wait, I will check the west gate. (b) She sells shoes near the station. (c) That is my mother's bag.
24. 24.Make a sentence: the / school / We / van. / wait / for
25. 25.Choose the English for: “वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है।” (a) My brother is three years older. (b) Wait, I will check the west gate. (c) She sells shoes near the station.
26. 26.Choose the English for: “मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।” (a) Please speak a little slowly. (b) We wait for the school van. (c) My brother is three years older.
27. 27.What does “Very well, thank you.” mean? (a) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है। (b) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद। (c) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।
28. 28.Make a sentence: the / She / sells / shoes / near / station.
29. 29.What does “The window is very wide.” mean? (a) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (b) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है। (c) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।
30. 30.Make a sentence: very / is / The / window / wide.
31. 31.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) I eat jam with my bread.
32. 32.What does “My brother is three years older.” mean? (a) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद। (b) मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है। (c) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।
33. 33.Make a sentence: window / wide. / is / very / The
34. 34.Make a sentence: school / station. / is / My / near / the
35. 35.Please close the ___; it is raining. (a) window (b) windo (c) vindow
36. 36.Children love to see the lions at the ___. (a) zu (b) zoo (c) joo
37. 37.Make a sentence: I / my / bread. / eat / with / jam
38. 38.Make a sentence: window / is / The / very / wide.
39. 39.What does “Please speak a little slowly.” mean? (a) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है। (b) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है। (c) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए।
40. 40.Choose the English for: “मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है।” (a) Wait, I will check the west gate. (b) My school is near the station. (c) I think the third answer is right.

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