English Pronunciation Worksheet for Hindi Speakers

English speaking lesson 13: Tricky sounds for Hindi speakers · Set 341 · 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: “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.
2. 2.What does “I eat jam with my bread.” mean? (a) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ। (b) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं? (c) मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है।
3. 3.Please put the clean ___ on the bed. (a) sheet (b) sheat (c) seat
4. 4.Choose the English for: “खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।” (a) Thank you for the help. (b) The window is very wide. (c) Wait, I will check the west gate.
5. 5.What does “The zoo has a new zebra.” mean? (a) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है। (b) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए। (c) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।
6. 6.Choose the English for: “मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ।” (a) Very well, thank you. (b) Is this seat free? (c) I eat jam with my bread.
7. 7.Make a sentence: The / zoo / zebra. / a / new / has
8. 8.Make a sentence: think / is / right. / third / I / the / answer
9. 9.Make a sentence: is / wide. / window / The / very
10. 10.Make a sentence: free? / this / seat / Is
11. 11.Choose the English for: “कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए।” (a) Please speak a little slowly. (b) The zoo has a new zebra. (c) Can you share the sheet with me?
12. 12.Make a sentence: wide. / window / is / very / The
13. 13.Make a sentence: with / I / jam / my / bread. / eat
14. 14.Make a sentence: vegetable / vendor / The / woollen / cap. / a / wears
15. 15.Make a sentence: older. / three / is / brother / My / years
16. 16.Choose the English for: “चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।” (a) Is this seat free? (b) The zoo has a new zebra. (c) I think the third answer is right.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है।” (a) Very well, thank you. (b) She sells shoes near the station. (c) Can you share the sheet with me?
18. 18.What does “We wait for the school van.” mean? (a) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (b) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (c) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।
19. 19.What does “My brother is three years older.” mean? (a) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है। (b) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं। (c) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए।
20. 20.Choose the English for: “मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।” (a) That is my mother's bag. (b) My brother is three years older. (c) Wait, I will check the west gate.
21. 21.Choose the English for: “हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।” (a) Is this seat free? (b) Please turn the volume to zero. (c) We wait for the school van.
22. 22.Make a sentence: is / wide. / The / window / very
23. 23.Make a sentence: wide. / is / very / The / window
24. 24.___ you for the tiffin, Aunty! (a) Thenk (b) Thank (c) Tank
25. 25.Make a sentence: slowly. / Please / little / a / speak
26. 26.What does “That is my mother's bag.” mean? (a) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए। (b) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है। (c) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।
27. 27.The sun sets in the ___. (a) west (b) vest (c) wast
28. 28.Make a sentence: woollen / The / vendor / a / vegetable / wears / cap.
29. 29.My son goes to ___ by bus. (a) iskool (b) skul (c) school
30. 30.Make a sentence: me? / share / sheet / with / you / Can / the
31. 31.Make a sentence: The / is / window / very / wide.
32. 32.Make a sentence: free? / seat / Is / this
33. 33.Choose the English for: “कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए।” (a) That is my mother's bag. (b) Please turn the volume to zero. (c) Can you share the sheet with me?
34. 34.What does “The window is very wide.” mean? (a) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं? (b) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है। (c) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।
35. 35.Make a sentence: Please / turn / volume / zero. / to / the
36. 36.What does “She sells shoes near the station.” mean? (a) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद। (b) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (c) मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है।
37. 37.What does “Is this seat free?” mean? (a) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है? (b) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है। (c) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ।
38. 38.Make a sentence: think / third / is / right. / the / answer / I
39. 39.Make a sentence: My / station. / near / school / the / is
40. 40.Choose the English for: “मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है।” (a) Wait, I will check the west gate. (b) She sells shoes near the station. (c) I think the third answer is right.

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