English Pronunciation Worksheet for Hindi Speakers

English speaking lesson 13: Tricky sounds for Hindi speakers · Set 456 · 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.Ten minus ten is ___. (a) jero (b) zero (c) zeero
2. 2.Choose the English for: “मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।” (a) The zoo has a new zebra. (b) My brother is three years older. (c) Please speak a little slowly.
3. 3.I am ___ happy with the result. (a) wery (b) very (c) vary
4. 4.Choose the English for: “बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद।” (a) My brother is three years older. (b) Thank you for the help. (c) Very well, thank you.
5. 5.Choose the English for: “मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ।” (a) Please speak a little slowly. (b) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (c) I eat jam with my bread.
6. 6.Please put the clean ___ on the bed. (a) seat (b) sheet (c) sheat
7. 7.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) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।
8. 8.Choose the English for: “चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।” (a) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (b) The zoo has a new zebra. (c) Thank you for the help.
9. 9.Choose the English for: “सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।” (a) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (b) She sells shoes near the station. (c) My brother is three years older.
10. 10.What does “I think the third answer is right.” mean? (a) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद। (b) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है। (c) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए।
11. 11.___ you for the tiffin, Aunty! (a) Thenk (b) Thank (c) Tank
12. 12.What does “I eat jam with my bread.” mean? (a) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं? (b) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ। (c) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।
13. 13.Choose the English for: “वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है।” (a) Wait, I will check the west gate. (b) My school is near the station. (c) She sells shoes near the station.
14. 14.What does “She sells shoes near the station.” mean? (a) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (b) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद। (c) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?
15. 15.Choose the English for: “मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है।” (a) I think the third answer is right. (b) Please turn the volume to zero. (c) I eat jam with my bread.
16. 16.What does “Please speak a little slowly.” mean? (a) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है। (b) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (c) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए।
17. 17.Choose the English for: “मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है।” (a) Is this seat free? (b) She sells shoes near the station. (c) My school is near the station.
18. 18.Make a sentence: the / sells / shoes / station. / near / She
19. 19.Make a sentence: van. / wait / school / for / We / the
20. 20.Make a sentence: years / older. / three / My / brother / is
21. 21.Choose the English for: “हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।” (a) We wait for the school van. (b) Thank you for the help. (c) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap.
22. 22.Make a sentence: seat / this / free? / Is
23. 23.My son goes to ___ by bus. (a) school (b) iskool (c) skul
24. 24.What does “Thank you for the help.” mean? (a) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद। (b) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है। (c) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।
25. 25.What does “We wait for the school van.” mean? (a) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है। (b) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं। (c) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।
26. 26.What does “Is this seat free?” mean? (a) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है। (b) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ। (c) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?
27. 27.Make a sentence: has / new / The / a / zoo / zebra.
28. 28.Choose the English for: “खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।” (a) The window is very wide. (b) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (c) The zoo has a new zebra.
29. 29.Make a sentence: vendor / cap. / vegetable / woollen / a / The / wears
30. 30.Make a sentence: shoes / She / station. / the / near / sells
31. 31.Make a sentence: seat / this / Is / free?
32. 32.Choose the English for: “मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।” (a) Can you share the sheet with me? (b) Thank you for the help. (c) Please turn the volume to zero.
33. 33.What does “My school is near the station.” mean? (a) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है। (b) मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है। (c) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।
34. 34.Make a sentence: slowly. / little / Please / speak / a
35. 35.What does “Wait, I will check the west gate.” mean? (a) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है। (b) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ। (c) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए।
36. 36.Make a sentence: this / Is / seat / free?
37. 37.Make a sentence: The / vendor / vegetable / a / wears / woollen / cap.
38. 38.Choose the English for: “क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?” (a) Is this seat free? (b) Please speak a little slowly. (c) Can you share the sheet with me?
39. 39.Make a sentence: little / slowly. / a / Please / speak
40. 40.Choose the English for: “क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं?” (a) I eat jam with my bread. (b) Can you share the sheet with me? (c) Very well, thank you.

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