English Pronunciation Worksheet for Hindi Speakers

English speaking lesson 13: Tricky sounds for Hindi speakers · Set 408 · 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.Children love to see the lions at the ___. (a) zu (b) zoo (c) joo
2. 2.I am ___ happy with the result. (a) vary (b) wery (c) very
3. 3.Choose the English for: “सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।” (a) Thank you for the help. (b) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (c) That is my mother's bag.
4. 4.Make a sentence: my / eat / bread. / I / jam / with
5. 5.What does “The window is very wide.” mean? (a) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (b) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ। (c) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?
6. 6.The sun sets in the ___. (a) wast (b) vest (c) west
7. 7.Choose the English for: “बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद।” (a) My brother is three years older. (b) Very well, thank you. (c) Can you share the sheet with me?
8. 8.Make a sentence: wears / a / woollen / The / vegetable / vendor / cap.
9. 9.What does “The zoo has a new zebra.” mean? (a) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद। (b) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (c) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।
10. 10.My son goes to ___ by bus. (a) school (b) skul (c) iskool
11. 11.Please close the ___; it is raining. (a) windo (b) window (c) vindow
12. 12.Make a sentence: woollen / a / vegetable / wears / The / cap. / vendor
13. 13.Make a sentence: the / My / is / near / station. / school
14. 14.Make a sentence: zero. / Please / turn / volume / to / the
15. 15.Choose the English for: “हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।” (a) We wait for the school van. (b) Wait, I will check the west gate. (c) The window is very wide.
16. 16.What does “My school is near the station.” mean? (a) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद। (b) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (c) मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है।
17. 17.My ___ makes the best poha. (a) mudder (b) mather (c) mother
18. 18.Make a sentence: free? / Is / seat / this
19. 19.Make a sentence: station. / near / is / the / My / school
20. 20.What does “We wait for the school van.” mean? (a) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है। (b) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है? (c) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।
21. 21.What does “Very well, thank you.” mean? (a) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद। (b) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है। (c) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।
22. 22.Ten minus ten is ___. (a) jero (b) zero (c) zeero
23. 23.What does “My brother is three years older.” mean? (a) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है? (b) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (c) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।
24. 24.Choose the English for: “कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए।” (a) Please turn the volume to zero. (b) Can you share the sheet with me? (c) Please speak a little slowly.
25. 25.What does “Thank you for the help.” mean? (a) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है। (b) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद। (c) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?
26. 26.What does “I think the third answer is right.” mean? (a) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (b) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है। (c) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ।
27. 27.Choose the English for: “मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।” (a) The zoo has a new zebra. (b) My school is near the station. (c) Thank you for the help.
28. 28.Please put the clean ___ on the bed. (a) sheat (b) seat (c) sheet
29. 29.Make a sentence: a / vendor / The / cap. / wears / woollen / vegetable
30. 30.___ you for the tiffin, Aunty! (a) Thenk (b) Tank (c) Thank
31. 31.Make a sentence: window / The / wide. / very / is
32. 32.Choose the English for: “खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।” (a) Thank you for the help. (b) My brother is three years older. (c) The window is very wide.
33. 33.Choose the English for: “वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है।” (a) Wait, I will check the west gate. (b) I eat jam with my bread. (c) She sells shoes near the station.
34. 34.Make a sentence: cap. / vendor / vegetable / wears / a / The / woollen
35. 35.Choose the English for: “मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है।” (a) Wait, I will check the west gate. (b) Can you share the sheet with me? (c) I think the third answer is right.
36. 36.What does “That is my mother's bag.” mean? (a) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है। (b) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है। (c) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं?
37. 37.Make a sentence: zero. / the / Please / turn / to / volume
38. 38.Make a sentence: cap. / a / wears / The / vendor / woollen / vegetable
39. 39.Make a sentence: zebra. / zoo / has / new / The / a
40. 40.What does “The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap.” mean? (a) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है। (b) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं। (c) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।

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