English Pronunciation Worksheet for Hindi Speakers

English speaking lesson 13: Tricky sounds for Hindi speakers · Set 397 · 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: “कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए।” (a) I eat jam with my bread. (b) That is my mother's bag. (c) Please speak a little slowly.
2. 2.Ten minus ten is ___. (a) zeero (b) jero (c) zero
3. 3.Choose the English for: “मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।” (a) Is this seat free? (b) Thank you for the help. (c) That is my mother's bag.
4. 4.Make a sentence: older. / three / brother / My / is / years
5. 5.Choose the English for: “मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ।” (a) My brother is three years older. (b) Is this seat free? (c) I eat jam with my bread.
6. 6.Make a sentence: slowly. / little / Please / a / speak
7. 7.Choose the English for: “कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए।” (a) My brother is three years older. (b) We wait for the school van. (c) Please turn the volume to zero.
8. 8.I am ___ happy with the result. (a) wery (b) vary (c) very
9. 9.What does “Please speak a little slowly.” mean? (a) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ। (b) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (c) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।
10. 10.Children love to see the lions at the ___. (a) zu (b) zoo (c) joo
11. 11.My son goes to ___ by bus. (a) school (b) iskool (c) skul
12. 12.Please close the ___; it is raining. (a) windo (b) vindow (c) window
13. 13.Make a sentence: zero. / Please / the / turn / volume / to
14. 14.Make a sentence: years / older. / is / three / brother / My
15. 15.Make a sentence: That / is / my / bag. / mother's
16. 16.Choose the English for: “चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।” (a) That is my mother's bag. (b) The zoo has a new zebra. (c) Thank you for the help.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “वह मेरी माँ का बैग है।” (a) Can you share the sheet with me? (b) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (c) That is my mother's bag.
18. 18.What does “The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap.” mean? (a) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है। (b) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद। (c) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।
19. 19.Make a sentence: wide. / window / very / is / The
20. 20.Make a sentence: with / my / eat / jam / I / bread.
21. 21.Make a sentence: Thank / for / the / help. / you
22. 22.Make a sentence: older. / three / My / brother / years / is
23. 23.Choose the English for: “हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।” (a) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (b) We wait for the school van. (c) The window is very wide.
24. 24.What does “I eat jam with my bread.” mean? (a) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है। (b) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ। (c) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद।
25. 25.What does “I think the third answer is right.” mean? (a) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए। (b) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है। (c) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ।
26. 26.Make a sentence: has / a / zebra. / The / new / zoo
27. 27.Choose the English for: “खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।” (a) The window is very wide. (b) My school is near the station. (c) Very well, thank you.
28. 28.Make a sentence: answer / right. / I / is / think / third / the
29. 29.Choose the English for: “बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद।” (a) Very well, thank you. (b) She sells shoes near the station. (c) That is my mother's bag.
30. 30.Choose the English for: “वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है।” (a) Very well, thank you. (b) She sells shoes near the station. (c) Is this seat free?
31. 31.Make a sentence: me? / share / with / sheet / the / Can / you
32. 32.My ___ makes the best poha. (a) mather (b) mudder (c) mother
33. 33.Make a sentence: window / very / wide. / The / is
34. 34.What does “Is this seat free?” mean? (a) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं। (b) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है। (c) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?
35. 35.Make a sentence: for / Thank / you / the / help.
36. 36.What does “Thank you for the help.” mean? (a) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है। (b) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद। (c) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए।
37. 37.Make a sentence: mother's / That / bag. / my / is
38. 38.Choose the English for: “क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं?” (a) I think the third answer is right. (b) Very well, thank you. (c) Can you share the sheet with me?
39. 39.Choose the English for: “मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है।” (a) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (b) My school is near the station. (c) Very well, thank you.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।” (a) Please speak a little slowly. (b) The zoo has a new zebra. (c) My brother is three years older.

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