English Pronunciation Worksheet for Hindi Speakers

English speaking lesson 13: Tricky sounds for Hindi speakers · Set 718 · 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: “मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।” (a) Thank you for the help. (b) We wait for the school van. (c) Is this seat free?
2. 2.Children love to see the lions at the ___. (a) zu (b) zoo (c) joo
3. 3.What does “I think the third answer is right.” mean? (a) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है? (b) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है। (c) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है।
4. 4.Make a sentence: shoes / station. / sells / She / near / the
5. 5.Choose the English for: “बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद।” (a) She sells shoes near the station. (b) The zoo has a new zebra. (c) Very well, thank you.
6. 6.My ___ makes the best poha. (a) mather (b) mudder (c) mother
7. 7.Choose the English for: “कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए।” (a) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (b) Please speak a little slowly. (c) We wait for the school van.
8. 8.What does “My brother is three years older.” mean? (a) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए। (b) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है। (c) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है।
9. 9.What does “Very well, thank you.” mean? (a) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद। (b) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद। (c) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?
10. 10.Make a sentence: me? / Can / with / share / sheet / you / the
11. 11.Choose the English for: “चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।” (a) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (b) Please turn the volume to zero. (c) The zoo has a new zebra.
12. 12.Make a sentence: The / new / zoo / zebra. / has / a
13. 13.Choose the English for: “हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।” (a) We wait for the school van. (b) Wait, I will check the west gate. (c) Very well, thank you.
14. 14.The sun sets in the ___. (a) vest (b) west (c) wast
15. 15.What does “Can you share the sheet with me?” mean? (a) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं? (b) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है। (c) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ।
16. 16.Make a sentence: to / zero. / turn / the / Please / volume
17. 17.Make a sentence: window / very / wide. / is / The
18. 18.I am ___ happy with the result. (a) vary (b) wery (c) very
19. 19.Choose the English for: “सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।” (a) Wait, I will check the west gate. (b) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (c) Thank you for the help.
20. 20.Please close the ___; it is raining. (a) window (b) vindow (c) windo
21. 21.Make a sentence: a / zebra. / The / has / zoo / new
22. 22.___ you for the tiffin, Aunty! (a) Tank (b) Thank (c) Thenk
23. 23.Make a sentence: Thank / for / the / help. / you
24. 24.Make a sentence: Thank / help. / for / you / the
25. 25.Choose the English for: “मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।” (a) My school is near the station. (b) My brother is three years older. (c) Please speak a little slowly.
26. 26.What does “The window is very wide.” mean? (a) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (b) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है। (c) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।
27. 27.What does “That is my mother's bag.” mean? (a) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है। (b) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है। (c) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।
28. 28.Choose the English for: “वह मेरी माँ का बैग है।” (a) I eat jam with my bread. (b) Please turn the volume to zero. (c) That is my mother's bag.
29. 29.Ten minus ten is ___. (a) jero (b) zero (c) zeero
30. 30.Make a sentence: is / bag. / mother's / That / my
31. 31.What does “Is this seat free?” mean? (a) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है। (b) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं। (c) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?
32. 32.What does “Please speak a little slowly.” mean? (a) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ। (b) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (c) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।
33. 33.Make a sentence: cap. / a / vegetable / wears / The / woollen / vendor
34. 34.Choose the English for: “मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ।” (a) I eat jam with my bread. (b) Thank you for the help. (c) That is my mother's bag.
35. 35.Choose the English for: “वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है।” (a) Can you share the sheet with me? (b) She sells shoes near the station. (c) Wait, I will check the west gate.
36. 36.Make a sentence: bread. / eat / my / jam / I / with
37. 37.Choose the English for: “क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं?” (a) Wait, I will check the west gate. (b) She sells shoes near the station. (c) Can you share the sheet with me?
38. 38.My son goes to ___ by bus. (a) iskool (b) school (c) skul
39. 39.Choose the English for: “मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है।” (a) My brother is three years older. (b) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (c) I think the third answer is right.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ।” (a) Wait, I will check the west gate. (b) She sells shoes near the station. (c) My school is near the station.

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