English Pronunciation Worksheet for Hindi Speakers

English speaking lesson 13: Tricky sounds for Hindi speakers · Set 54 · 40 sums

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

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