English Pronunciation Worksheet for Hindi Speakers

English speaking lesson 13: Tricky sounds for Hindi speakers · Set 509 · 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: “क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं?” (a) The zoo has a new zebra. (b) Can you share the sheet with me? (c) Please speak a little slowly.
2. 2.Make a sentence: The / woollen / vendor / wears / cap. / vegetable / a
3. 3.Please close the ___; it is raining. (a) windo (b) window (c) vindow
4. 4.Choose the English for: “क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?” (a) The window is very wide. (b) Is this seat free? (c) I eat jam with my bread.
5. 5.What does “Thank you for the help.” mean? (a) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ। (b) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है। (c) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।
6. 6.Ten minus ten is ___. (a) jero (b) zeero (c) zero
7. 7.Choose the English for: “मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है।” (a) Wait, I will check the west gate. (b) I eat jam with my bread. (c) My school is near the station.
8. 8.What does “My brother is three years older.” mean? (a) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ। (b) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद। (c) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।
9. 9.___ you for the tiffin, Aunty! (a) Thank (b) Thenk (c) Tank
10. 10.I am ___ happy with the result. (a) very (b) vary (c) wery
11. 11.What does “The zoo has a new zebra.” mean? (a) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है। (b) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है। (c) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद।
12. 12.Choose the English for: “मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।” (a) My school is near the station. (b) Thank you for the help. (c) The window is very wide.
13. 13.Children love to see the lions at the ___. (a) zu (b) joo (c) zoo
14. 14.Choose the English for: “मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ।” (a) I eat jam with my bread. (b) Thank you for the help. (c) I think the third answer is right.
15. 15.Make a sentence: with / I / my / eat / jam / bread.
16. 16.Choose the English for: “मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है।” (a) I think the third answer is right. (b) She sells shoes near the station. (c) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap.
17. 17.What does “Please speak a little slowly.” mean? (a) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (b) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (c) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।
18. 18.What does “The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap.” mean? (a) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है। (b) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ। (c) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।
19. 19.Make a sentence: That / mother's / is / bag. / my
20. 20.My son goes to ___ by bus. (a) iskool (b) school (c) skul
21. 21.Choose the English for: “कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए।” (a) We wait for the school van. (b) Please turn the volume to zero. (c) The zoo has a new zebra.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए।” (a) The zoo has a new zebra. (b) Please speak a little slowly. (c) Thank you for the help.
23. 23.What does “Very well, thank you.” mean? (a) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए। (b) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद। (c) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है।
24. 24.The sun sets in the ___. (a) west (b) vest (c) wast
25. 25.Make a sentence: station. / school / My / the / is / near
26. 26.Choose the English for: “चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।” (a) Thank you for the help. (b) The zoo has a new zebra. (c) Very well, thank you.
27. 27.What does “I eat jam with my bread.” mean? (a) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ। (b) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है। (c) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है।
28. 28.Choose the English for: “हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।” (a) I think the third answer is right. (b) She sells shoes near the station. (c) We wait for the school van.
29. 29.Make a sentence: wears / vegetable / woollen / cap. / vendor / a / The
30. 30.Make a sentence: window / is / wide. / very / The
31. 31.What does “Wait, I will check the west gate.” mean? (a) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (b) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (c) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ।
32. 32.What does “Please turn the volume to zero.” mean? (a) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है। (b) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है? (c) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए।
33. 33.Choose the English for: “बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद।” (a) My school is near the station. (b) Very well, thank you. (c) Please turn the volume to zero.
34. 34.My ___ makes the best poha. (a) mudder (b) mather (c) mother
35. 35.Make a sentence: cap. / woollen / a / The / wears / vegetable / vendor
36. 36.What does “That is my mother's bag.” mean? (a) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (b) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है। (c) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए।
37. 37.Make a sentence: jam / eat / with / bread. / I / my
38. 38.Make a sentence: station. / school / is / the / near / My
39. 39.Make a sentence: a / has / zebra. / zoo / The / new
40. 40.Please put the clean ___ on the bed. (a) sheat (b) sheet (c) seat

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