English Pronunciation Worksheet for Hindi Speakers

English speaking lesson 13: Tricky sounds for Hindi speakers · Set 668 · 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.Children love to see the lions at the ___. (a) joo (b) zoo (c) zu
2. 2.My ___ makes the best poha. (a) mother (b) mather (c) mudder
3. 3.What does “I think the third answer is right.” mean? (a) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए। (b) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है। (c) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है।
4. 4.Make a sentence: The / has / a / zoo / new / zebra.
5. 5.Make a sentence: a / The / zebra. / has / new / zoo
6. 6.___ you for the tiffin, Aunty! (a) Thenk (b) Thank (c) Tank
7. 7.What does “The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap.” mean? (a) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है। (b) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ। (c) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।
8. 8.Choose the English for: “हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।” (a) My school is near the station. (b) We wait for the school van. (c) My brother is three years older.
9. 9.Choose the English for: “क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?” (a) Is this seat free? (b) Wait, I will check the west gate. (c) Please turn the volume to zero.
10. 10.What does “My school is near the station.” mean? (a) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (b) मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है। (c) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।
11. 11.Choose the English for: “बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद।” (a) Very well, thank you. (b) I think the third answer is right. (c) I eat jam with my bread.
12. 12.Make a sentence: brother / three / older. / years / My / is
13. 13.Make a sentence: mother's / my / is / bag. / That
14. 14.What does “Very well, thank you.” mean? (a) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है। (b) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ। (c) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद।
15. 15.Make a sentence: slowly. / Please / little / speak / a
16. 16.Choose the English for: “सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।” (a) My school is near the station. (b) Please speak a little slowly. (c) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap.
17. 17.Make a sentence: near / is / station. / the / My / school
18. 18.Choose the English for: “मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।” (a) Wait, I will check the west gate. (b) She sells shoes near the station. (c) Thank you for the help.
19. 19.Choose the English for: “कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए।” (a) Thank you for the help. (b) Please turn the volume to zero. (c) Wait, I will check the west gate.
20. 20.Ten minus ten is ___. (a) jero (b) zeero (c) zero
21. 21.What does “That is my mother's bag.” mean? (a) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद। (b) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं। (c) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है।
22. 22.Choose the English for: “मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ।” (a) Is this seat free? (b) I eat jam with my bread. (c) Thank you for the help.
23. 23.The sun sets in the ___. (a) vest (b) west (c) wast
24. 24.Make a sentence: is / bag. / That / my / mother's
25. 25.Make a sentence: mother's / is / my / That / bag.
26. 26.I am ___ happy with the result. (a) wery (b) very (c) vary
27. 27.Choose the English for: “मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है।” (a) I think the third answer is right. (b) I eat jam with my bread. (c) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap.
28. 28.What does “Please speak a little slowly.” mean? (a) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है। (b) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (c) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए।
29. 29.Make a sentence: mother's / bag. / That / is / my
30. 30.Please close the ___; it is raining. (a) vindow (b) window (c) windo
31. 31.Make a sentence: sells / station. / the / She / near / shoes
32. 32.Make a sentence: I / third / is / right. / think / the / answer
33. 33.Choose the English for: “मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है।” (a) Wait, I will check the west gate. (b) I think the third answer is right. (c) My school is near the station.
34. 34.Make a sentence: speak / Please / little / a / slowly.
35. 35.Choose the English for: “वह मेरी माँ का बैग है।” (a) Please turn the volume to zero. (b) That is my mother's bag. (c) We wait for the school van.
36. 36.Make a sentence: right. / the / answer / think / is / I / third
37. 37.Make a sentence: to / Please / turn / the / volume / zero.
38. 38.Choose the English for: “कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए।” (a) Please speak a little slowly. (b) Is this seat free? (c) My brother is three years older.
39. 39.Make a sentence: My / school / station. / is / near / the
40. 40.Make a sentence: you / Thank / help. / the / for

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