English Pronunciation Worksheet for Hindi Speakers

English speaking lesson 13: Tricky sounds for Hindi speakers · Set 449 · 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.My son goes to ___ by bus. (a) school (b) skul (c) iskool
2. 2.Choose the English for: “चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।” (a) The zoo has a new zebra. (b) Please speak a little slowly. (c) That is my mother's bag.
3. 3.What does “That is my mother's bag.” mean? (a) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ। (b) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है। (c) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।
4. 4.Choose the English for: “क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?” (a) Is this seat free? (b) My brother is three years older. (c) My school is near the station.
5. 5.What does “The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap.” mean? (a) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है। (b) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है। (c) मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है।
6. 6.The sun sets in the ___. (a) vest (b) wast (c) west
7. 7.Choose the English for: “हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।” (a) We wait for the school van. (b) That is my mother's bag. (c) I eat jam with my bread.
8. 8.What does “We wait for the school van.” mean? (a) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (b) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद। (c) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।
9. 9.___ you for the tiffin, Aunty! (a) Tank (b) Thank (c) Thenk
10. 10.Choose the English for: “खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।” (a) The window is very wide. (b) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (c) Please speak a little slowly.
11. 11.Children love to see the lions at the ___. (a) zu (b) zoo (c) joo
12. 12.What does “My brother is three years older.” mean? (a) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (b) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है? (c) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।
13. 13.Choose the English for: “मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है।” (a) I think the third answer is right. (b) My school is near the station. (c) Thank you for the help.
14. 14.What does “My school is near the station.” mean? (a) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए। (b) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद। (c) मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है।
15. 15.Choose the English for: “वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है।” (a) I eat jam with my bread. (b) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (c) She sells shoes near the station.
16. 16.What does “I eat jam with my bread.” mean? (a) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है। (b) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है। (c) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ।
17. 17.Make a sentence: school / for / the / We / van. / wait
18. 18.Make a sentence: seat / free? / Is / this
19. 19.Make a sentence: vegetable / woollen / wears / vendor / a / The / cap.
20. 20.Make a sentence: is / I / answer / third / right. / the / think
21. 21.What does “I think the third answer is right.” mean? (a) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ। (b) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है। (c) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है।
22. 22.Choose the English for: “सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।” (a) Please speak a little slowly. (b) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (c) I eat jam with my bread.
23. 23.My ___ makes the best poha. (a) mother (b) mudder (c) mather
24. 24.Please put the clean ___ on the bed. (a) sheet (b) seat (c) sheat
25. 25.Choose the English for: “मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।” (a) Thank you for the help. (b) My brother is three years older. (c) I eat jam with my bread.
26. 26.Make a sentence: brother / is / My / older. / three / years
27. 27.Choose the English for: “मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ।” (a) Thank you for the help. (b) I eat jam with my bread. (c) The window is very wide.
28. 28.Choose the English for: “मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।” (a) My school is near the station. (b) My brother is three years older. (c) Thank you for the help.
29. 29.What does “Please turn the volume to zero.” mean? (a) मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है। (b) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं। (c) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए।
30. 30.Ten minus ten is ___. (a) zero (b) jero (c) zeero
31. 31.What does “The window is very wide.” mean? (a) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ। (b) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है? (c) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।
32. 32.I am ___ happy with the result. (a) wery (b) very (c) vary
33. 33.Choose the English for: “कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए।” (a) My brother is three years older. (b) Please turn the volume to zero. (c) Very well, thank you.
34. 34.What does “She sells shoes near the station.” mean? (a) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं? (b) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद। (c) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है।
35. 35.Please close the ___; it is raining. (a) vindow (b) window (c) windo
36. 36.Make a sentence: Can / sheet / me? / with / you / share / the
37. 37.What does “Please speak a little slowly.” mean? (a) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (b) मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है। (c) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।
38. 38.Make a sentence: answer / third / right. / is / think / the / I
39. 39.Make a sentence: volume / Please / the / to / turn / zero.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए।” (a) I think the third answer is right. (b) She sells shoes near the station. (c) Please speak a little slowly.

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