English Pronunciation Worksheet for Hindi Speakers

English speaking lesson 13: Tricky sounds for Hindi speakers · Set 630 · 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.The sun sets in the ___. (a) vest (b) wast (c) west
2. 2.Ten minus ten is ___. (a) zero (b) zeero (c) jero
3. 3.Choose the English for: “रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ।” (a) Wait, I will check the west gate. (b) I eat jam with my bread. (c) That is my mother's bag.
4. 4.Make a sentence: window / wide. / is / very / The
5. 5.I am ___ happy with the result. (a) very (b) wery (c) vary
6. 6.Choose the English for: “क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?” (a) Is this seat free? (b) The window is very wide. (c) Please turn the volume to zero.
7. 7.Make a sentence: this / seat / free? / Is
8. 8.Choose the English for: “वह मेरी माँ का बैग है।” (a) Very well, thank you. (b) That is my mother's bag. (c) My school is near the station.
9. 9.Choose the English for: “हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।” (a) Is this seat free? (b) We wait for the school van. (c) I eat jam with my bread.
10. 10.Make a sentence: bag. / my / That / is / mother's
11. 11.Choose the English for: “वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है।” (a) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (b) My brother is three years older. (c) She sells shoes near the station.
12. 12.What does “The zoo has a new zebra.” mean? (a) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है? (b) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ। (c) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।
13. 13.Make a sentence: third / the / think / answer / I / right. / is
14. 14.What does “Wait, I will check the west gate.” mean? (a) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है। (b) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (c) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ।
15. 15.What does “Very well, thank you.” mean? (a) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (b) मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है। (c) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद।
16. 16.Make a sentence: has / new / zebra. / The / zoo / a
17. 17.Choose the English for: “कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए।” (a) I eat jam with my bread. (b) Please speak a little slowly. (c) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap.
18. 18.My son goes to ___ by bus. (a) school (b) iskool (c) skul
19. 19.Make a sentence: is / answer / the / think / right. / third / I
20. 20.Please put the clean ___ on the bed. (a) sheet (b) seat (c) sheat
21. 21.What does “I think the third answer is right.” mean? (a) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है। (b) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है? (c) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है।
22. 22.Make a sentence: answer / I / third / is / right. / the / think
23. 23.Make a sentence: is / station. / school / My / the / near
24. 24.Choose the English for: “चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।” (a) My school is near the station. (b) The zoo has a new zebra. (c) She sells shoes near the station.
25. 25.Choose the English for: “क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं?” (a) We wait for the school van. (b) Can you share the sheet with me? (c) Very well, thank you.
26. 26.What does “Please speak a little slowly.” mean? (a) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए। (b) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है। (c) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए।
27. 27.___ you for the tiffin, Aunty! (a) Thank (b) Thenk (c) Tank
28. 28.Children love to see the lions at the ___. (a) joo (b) zu (c) zoo
29. 29.My ___ makes the best poha. (a) mather (b) mudder (c) mother
30. 30.Make a sentence: eat / jam / bread. / my / I / with
31. 31.Make a sentence: brother / My / older. / three / years / is
32. 32.Make a sentence: is / older. / My / three / years / brother
33. 33.What does “Please turn the volume to zero.” mean? (a) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं। (b) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (c) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए।
34. 34.Make a sentence: my / I / bread. / with / eat / jam
35. 35.Make a sentence: my / bag. / mother's / That / is
36. 36.Make a sentence: school / We / for / the / van. / wait
37. 37.Make a sentence: We / wait / van. / the / for / school
38. 38.What does “Thank you for the help.” mean? (a) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद। (b) मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है। (c) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ।
39. 39.Choose the English for: “कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए।” (a) Please turn the volume to zero. (b) Please speak a little slowly. (c) We wait for the school van.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।” (a) My school is near the station. (b) Thank you for the help. (c) Please turn the volume to zero.

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