English Pronunciation Worksheet for Hindi Speakers

English speaking lesson 13: Tricky sounds for Hindi speakers · Set 686 · 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: “वह मेरी माँ का बैग है।” (a) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (b) That is my mother's bag. (c) I think the third answer is right.
2. 2.Make a sentence: my / I / jam / with / bread. / eat
3. 3.What does “Please speak a little slowly.” mean? (a) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (b) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (c) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।
4. 4.Choose the English for: “मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।” (a) Please speak a little slowly. (b) Thank you for the help. (c) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap.
5. 5.Make a sentence: cap. / vendor / wears / The / woollen / vegetable / a
6. 6.What does “Wait, I will check the west gate.” mean? (a) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ। (b) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं? (c) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।
7. 7.Children love to see the lions at the ___. (a) zu (b) zoo (c) joo
8. 8.Choose the English for: “मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है।” (a) Please speak a little slowly. (b) The zoo has a new zebra. (c) I think the third answer is right.
9. 9.___ you for the tiffin, Aunty! (a) Thank (b) Tank (c) Thenk
10. 10.Choose the English for: “सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।” (a) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (b) The zoo has a new zebra. (c) I think the third answer is right.
11. 11.Please close the ___; it is raining. (a) windo (b) vindow (c) window
12. 12.Choose the English for: “रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ।” (a) My school is near the station. (b) Wait, I will check the west gate. (c) Is this seat free?
13. 13.Make a sentence: little / slowly. / Please / speak / a
14. 14.What does “Is this seat free?” mean? (a) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (b) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (c) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?
15. 15.What does “Very well, thank you.” mean? (a) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है? (b) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद। (c) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं?
16. 16.What does “Please turn the volume to zero.” mean? (a) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद। (b) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (c) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए।
17. 17.Please put the clean ___ on the bed. (a) seat (b) sheat (c) sheet
18. 18.I am ___ happy with the result. (a) very (b) wery (c) vary
19. 19.Make a sentence: my / jam / with / I / bread. / eat
20. 20.Make a sentence: window / very / wide. / is / The
21. 21.What does “I think the third answer is right.” mean? (a) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है। (b) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है। (c) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है।
22. 22.Make a sentence: brother / older. / My / years / is / three
23. 23.Make a sentence: seat / free? / this / Is
24. 24.Make a sentence: the / share / sheet / Can / me? / with / you
25. 25.My son goes to ___ by bus. (a) iskool (b) skul (c) school
26. 26.The sun sets in the ___. (a) wast (b) west (c) vest
27. 27.Make a sentence: near / the / station. / shoes / She / sells
28. 28.My ___ makes the best poha. (a) mather (b) mudder (c) mother
29. 29.Make a sentence: I / third / think / right. / answer / the / is
30. 30.Make a sentence: the / turn / to / volume / Please / zero.
31. 31.What does “We wait for the school van.” mean? (a) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए। (b) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं। (c) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।
32. 32.Choose the English for: “खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।” (a) My brother is three years older. (b) We wait for the school van. (c) The window is very wide.
33. 33.Choose the English for: “चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।” (a) Is this seat free? (b) The zoo has a new zebra. (c) Wait, I will check the west gate.
34. 34.What does “My school is near the station.” mean? (a) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है। (b) मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है। (c) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं?
35. 35.Make a sentence: seat / free? / Is / this
36. 36.Make a sentence: window / very / The / wide. / is
37. 37.Choose the English for: “हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।” (a) We wait for the school van. (b) She sells shoes near the station. (c) My school is near the station.
38. 38.What does “The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap.” mean? (a) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (b) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है। (c) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।
39. 39.Choose the English for: “कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए।” (a) She sells shoes near the station. (b) My school is near the station. (c) Please turn the volume to zero.
40. 40.Make a sentence: the / for / school / We / van. / wait

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