English Pronunciation Worksheet for Hindi Speakers

English speaking lesson 13: Tricky sounds for Hindi speakers · Set 356 · 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: “खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।” (a) I think the third answer is right. (b) The window is very wide. (c) Please speak a little slowly.
2. 2.Make a sentence: Please / slowly. / little / a / speak
3. 3.Choose the English for: “वह मेरी माँ का बैग है।” (a) That is my mother's bag. (b) The zoo has a new zebra. (c) I think the third answer is right.
4. 4.Make a sentence: window / very / is / wide. / The
5. 5.Ten minus ten is ___. (a) jero (b) zero (c) zeero
6. 6.What does “We wait for the school van.” mean? (a) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद। (b) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है। (c) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।
7. 7.Please put the clean ___ on the bed. (a) sheat (b) sheet (c) seat
8. 8.Choose the English for: “चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।” (a) She sells shoes near the station. (b) The zoo has a new zebra. (c) Please turn the volume to zero.
9. 9.The sun sets in the ___. (a) west (b) vest (c) wast
10. 10.Choose the English for: “कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए।” (a) She sells shoes near the station. (b) Very well, thank you. (c) Please turn the volume to zero.
11. 11.My son goes to ___ by bus. (a) iskool (b) skul (c) school
12. 12.I am ___ happy with the result. (a) vary (b) very (c) wery
13. 13.Choose the English for: “क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं?” (a) She sells shoes near the station. (b) Can you share the sheet with me? (c) Is this seat free?
14. 14.What does “Please speak a little slowly.” mean? (a) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ। (b) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है? (c) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए।
15. 15.Choose the English for: “हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।” (a) Very well, thank you. (b) Please turn the volume to zero. (c) We wait for the school van.
16. 16.___ you for the tiffin, Aunty! (a) Thank (b) Tank (c) Thenk
17. 17.Choose the English for: “क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?” (a) Is this seat free? (b) That is my mother's bag. (c) I eat jam with my bread.
18. 18.Make a sentence: Is / seat / this / free?
19. 19.Choose the English for: “मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है।” (a) I think the third answer is right. (b) My brother is three years older. (c) She sells shoes near the station.
20. 20.What does “The window is very wide.” mean? (a) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए। (b) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है। (c) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।
21. 21.Choose the English for: “मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।” (a) Please turn the volume to zero. (b) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (c) My brother is three years older.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है।” (a) Very well, thank you. (b) Please speak a little slowly. (c) She sells shoes near the station.
23. 23.Choose the English for: “कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए।” (a) Thank you for the help. (b) That is my mother's bag. (c) Please speak a little slowly.
24. 24.What does “She sells shoes near the station.” mean? (a) मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है। (b) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (c) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?
25. 25.Make a sentence: slowly. / Please / a / little / speak
26. 26.What does “Is this seat free?” mean? (a) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है? (b) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद। (c) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं?
27. 27.Please close the ___; it is raining. (a) window (b) windo (c) vindow
28. 28.What does “Thank you for the help.” mean? (a) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (b) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (c) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।
29. 29.Make a sentence: mother's / bag. / my / is / That
30. 30.Children love to see the lions at the ___. (a) zu (b) joo (c) zoo
31. 31.Make a sentence: third / right. / answer / is / I / think / the
32. 32.Make a sentence: you / the / for / help. / Thank
33. 33.Make a sentence: She / sells / shoes / near / station. / the
34. 34.Make a sentence: the / you / for / help. / Thank
35. 35.Make a sentence: zoo / a / zebra. / has / new / The
36. 36.My ___ makes the best poha. (a) mather (b) mother (c) mudder
37. 37.Make a sentence: for / you / Thank / the / help.
38. 38.What does “My school is near the station.” mean? (a) मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है। (b) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (c) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए।
39. 39.Make a sentence: bread. / jam / with / I / my / eat
40. 40.Make a sentence: My / older. / years / three / is / brother

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