English Pronunciation Worksheet for Hindi Speakers

English speaking lesson 13: Tricky sounds for Hindi speakers · Set 423 · 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.The sun sets in the ___. (a) wast (b) vest (c) west
2. 2.What does “We wait for the school van.” mean? (a) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है। (b) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (c) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।
3. 3.Make a sentence: for / help. / the / you / Thank
4. 4.Choose the English for: “क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं?” (a) Please speak a little slowly. (b) Please turn the volume to zero. (c) Can you share the sheet with me?
5. 5.___ you for the tiffin, Aunty! (a) Thank (b) Tank (c) Thenk
6. 6.My ___ makes the best poha. (a) mudder (b) mather (c) mother
7. 7.What does “My brother is three years older.” mean? (a) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है? (b) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद। (c) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।
8. 8.Choose the English for: “चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।” (a) She sells shoes near the station. (b) The window is very wide. (c) The zoo has a new zebra.
9. 9.Make a sentence: zebra. / has / a / The / zoo / new
10. 10.Make a sentence: speak / little / a / slowly. / Please
11. 11.What does “Wait, I will check the west gate.” mean? (a) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (b) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ। (c) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद।
12. 12.Choose the English for: “मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ।” (a) I eat jam with my bread. (b) Very well, thank you. (c) She sells shoes near the station.
13. 13.Make a sentence: is / bag. / That / my / mother's
14. 14.What does “Please speak a little slowly.” mean? (a) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है। (b) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (c) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए।
15. 15.What does “Very well, thank you.” mean? (a) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (b) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं? (c) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद।
16. 16.Make a sentence: you / for / Thank / the / help.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।” (a) Is this seat free? (b) Thank you for the help. (c) She sells shoes near the station.
18. 18.Children love to see the lions at the ___. (a) joo (b) zoo (c) zu
19. 19.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) Please speak a little slowly.
20. 20.Make a sentence: My / brother / three / years / is / older.
21. 21.Choose the English for: “मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है।” (a) Thank you for the help. (b) Please speak a little slowly. (c) My school is near the station.
22. 22.What does “The window is very wide.” mean? (a) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है। (b) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (c) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ।
23. 23.Make a sentence: free? / this / seat / Is
24. 24.Make a sentence: the / school / van. / for / We / wait
25. 25.What does “Is this seat free?” mean? (a) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ। (b) मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है। (c) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?
26. 26.Make a sentence: older. / years / is / brother / three / My
27. 27.Choose the English for: “कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए।” (a) Please turn the volume to zero. (b) I think the third answer is right. (c) We wait for the school van.
28. 28.What does “I eat jam with my bread.” mean? (a) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए। (b) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं? (c) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ।
29. 29.Make a sentence: years / three / is / My / brother / older.
30. 30.I am ___ happy with the result. (a) wery (b) vary (c) very
31. 31.Make a sentence: wears / vendor / The / cap. / a / woollen / vegetable
32. 32.Choose the English for: “खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।” (a) Wait, I will check the west gate. (b) Is this seat free? (c) The window is very wide.
33. 33.Ten minus ten is ___. (a) jero (b) zero (c) zeero
34. 34.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / for / the / you
35. 35.What does “Can you share the sheet with me?” mean? (a) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (b) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं? (c) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।
36. 36.Please close the ___; it is raining. (a) windo (b) vindow (c) window
37. 37.Make a sentence: Please / speak / a / slowly. / little
38. 38.My son goes to ___ by bus. (a) skul (b) iskool (c) school
39. 39.Choose the English for: “सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।” (a) The zoo has a new zebra. (b) Very well, thank you. (c) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap.
40. 40.Make a sentence: The / is / wide. / very / window

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