English Pronunciation Worksheet for Hindi Speakers

English speaking lesson 13: Tricky sounds for Hindi speakers · Set 609 · 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.What does “The zoo has a new zebra.” mean? (a) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है। (b) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है। (c) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ।
2. 2.Make a sentence: turn / volume / the / to / zero. / Please
3. 3.Make a sentence: The / has / zoo / zebra. / new / a
4. 4.What does “Please speak a little slowly.” mean? (a) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (b) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (c) मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है।
5. 5.Choose the English for: “खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।” (a) My brother is three years older. (b) Can you share the sheet with me? (c) The window is very wide.
6. 6.Choose the English for: “क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?” (a) I think the third answer is right. (b) I eat jam with my bread. (c) Is this seat free?
7. 7.What does “We wait for the school van.” mean? (a) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है। (b) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद। (c) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।
8. 8.Choose the English for: “मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ।” (a) Very well, thank you. (b) Wait, I will check the west gate. (c) I eat jam with my bread.
9. 9.What does “I think the third answer is right.” mean? (a) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है। (b) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ। (c) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं?
10. 10.What does “She sells shoes near the station.” mean? (a) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (b) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद। (c) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।
11. 11.Make a sentence: think / answer / third / is / right. / I / the
12. 12.Please close the ___; it is raining. (a) vindow (b) windo (c) window
13. 13.Children love to see the lions at the ___. (a) joo (b) zu (c) zoo
14. 14.Choose the English for: “मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है।” (a) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (b) I think the third answer is right. (c) Please turn the volume to zero.
15. 15.Make a sentence: with / eat / bread. / jam / my / I
16. 16.Choose the English for: “कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए।” (a) Is this seat free? (b) Please turn the volume to zero. (c) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap.
17. 17.Make a sentence: woollen / vendor / The / cap. / vegetable / wears / a
18. 18.Make a sentence: Please / slowly. / little / speak / a
19. 19.Choose the English for: “वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है।” (a) She sells shoes near the station. (b) That is my mother's bag. (c) The zoo has a new zebra.
20. 20.Choose the English for: “बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद।” (a) Thank you for the help. (b) Very well, thank you. (c) My school is near the station.
21. 21.What does “Wait, I will check the west gate.” mean? (a) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है। (b) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद। (c) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ।
22. 22.Make a sentence: Please / speak / little / slowly. / a
23. 23.I am ___ happy with the result. (a) wery (b) very (c) vary
24. 24.Choose the English for: “वह मेरी माँ का बैग है।” (a) The window is very wide. (b) Is this seat free? (c) That is my mother's bag.
25. 25.My ___ makes the best poha. (a) mather (b) mudder (c) mother
26. 26.Make a sentence: the / Can / sheet / share / me? / with / you
27. 27.Please put the clean ___ on the bed. (a) seat (b) sheat (c) sheet
28. 28.___ you for the tiffin, Aunty! (a) Tank (b) Thenk (c) Thank
29. 29.What does “Can you share the sheet with me?” mean? (a) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है? (b) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (c) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं?
30. 30.Make a sentence: is / That / my / mother's / bag.
31. 31.Choose the English for: “मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।” (a) My brother is three years older. (b) We wait for the school van. (c) Wait, I will check the west gate.
32. 32.Make a sentence: me? / share / the / with / sheet / Can / you
33. 33.Choose the English for: “मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है।” (a) My school is near the station. (b) My brother is three years older. (c) I think the third answer is right.
34. 34.Choose the English for: “चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।” (a) The zoo has a new zebra. (b) Please turn the volume to zero. (c) Thank you for the help.
35. 35.Ten minus ten is ___. (a) jero (b) zero (c) zeero
36. 36.Make a sentence: That / is / mother's / my / bag.
37. 37.Make a sentence: bag. / That / mother's / my / is
38. 38.Make a sentence: third / right. / answer / think / the / is / I
39. 39.Choose the English for: “कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए।” (a) Very well, thank you. (b) My brother is three years older. (c) Please speak a little slowly.
40. 40.Make a sentence: a / vendor / The / cap. / wears / vegetable / woollen

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