English Pronunciation Worksheet for Hindi Speakers

English speaking lesson 13: Tricky sounds for Hindi speakers · Set 732 · 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.Ten minus ten is ___. (a) zero (b) zeero (c) jero
2. 2.What does “Please speak a little slowly.” mean? (a) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (b) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (c) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।
3. 3.Choose the English for: “हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।” (a) Please speak a little slowly. (b) We wait for the school van. (c) Thank you for the help.
4. 4.Choose the English for: “वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है।” (a) Please turn the volume to zero. (b) Wait, I will check the west gate. (c) She sells shoes near the station.
5. 5.What does “Is this seat free?” mean? (a) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ। (b) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है। (c) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?
6. 6.Choose the English for: “क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?” (a) That is my mother's bag. (b) Is this seat free? (c) Wait, I will check the west gate.
7. 7.My ___ makes the best poha. (a) mudder (b) mather (c) mother
8. 8.Make a sentence: Thank / you / help. / the / for
9. 9.Make a sentence: The / woollen / cap. / wears / a / vegetable / vendor
10. 10.Make a sentence: turn / volume / the / zero. / to / Please
11. 11.Choose the English for: “खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।” (a) Very well, thank you. (b) The window is very wide. (c) We wait for the school van.
12. 12.What does “We wait for the school van.” mean? (a) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (b) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (c) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।
13. 13.My son goes to ___ by bus. (a) skul (b) school (c) iskool
14. 14.___ you for the tiffin, Aunty! (a) Tank (b) Thank (c) Thenk
15. 15.What does “Very well, thank you.” mean? (a) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है। (b) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद। (c) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ।
16. 16.Choose the English for: “मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।” (a) Very well, thank you. (b) Please speak a little slowly. (c) Thank you for the help.
17. 17.Please put the clean ___ on the bed. (a) sheet (b) seat (c) sheat
18. 18.What does “My brother is three years older.” mean? (a) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (b) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (c) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।
19. 19.Make a sentence: very / wide. / The / is / window
20. 20.Make a sentence: new / has / zebra. / zoo / a / The
21. 21.Children love to see the lions at the ___. (a) joo (b) zoo (c) zu
22. 22.Choose the English for: “सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।” (a) Can you share the sheet with me? (b) My brother is three years older. (c) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap.
23. 23.Please close the ___; it is raining. (a) windo (b) vindow (c) window
24. 24.What does “The window is very wide.” mean? (a) मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है। (b) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ। (c) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।
25. 25.What does “Thank you for the help.” mean? (a) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (b) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ। (c) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।
26. 26.Choose the English for: “मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ।” (a) I eat jam with my bread. (b) Please turn the volume to zero. (c) My school is near the station.
27. 27.Make a sentence: free? / Is / seat / this
28. 28.What does “Can you share the sheet with me?” mean? (a) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है। (b) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (c) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं?
29. 29.Make a sentence: station. / school / near / is / My / the
30. 30.I am ___ happy with the result. (a) vary (b) very (c) wery
31. 31.Make a sentence: is / years / older. / brother / three / My
32. 32.Choose the English for: “बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद।” (a) We wait for the school van. (b) Very well, thank you. (c) Is this seat free?
33. 33.The sun sets in the ___. (a) wast (b) vest (c) west
34. 34.Make a sentence: vegetable / a / vendor / cap. / woollen / The / wears
35. 35.Choose the English for: “क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं?” (a) Is this seat free? (b) Can you share the sheet with me? (c) Wait, I will check the west gate.
36. 36.Make a sentence: help. / for / Thank / you / the
37. 37.What does “The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap.” mean? (a) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है। (b) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए। (c) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?
38. 38.Make a sentence: wide. / The / very / window / is
39. 39.Choose the English for: “मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।” (a) My brother is three years older. (b) Please speak a little slowly. (c) She sells shoes near the station.
40. 40.Make a sentence: the / to / volume / turn / zero. / Please

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