English Pronunciation Worksheet for Hindi Speakers

English speaking lesson 13: Tricky sounds for Hindi speakers · Set 761 · 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.My son goes to ___ by bus. (a) iskool (b) school (c) skul
3. 3.Please put the clean ___ on the bed. (a) sheat (b) seat (c) sheet
4. 4.The sun sets in the ___. (a) wast (b) vest (c) west
5. 5.Choose the English for: “हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।” (a) The window is very wide. (b) The zoo has a new zebra. (c) We wait for the school van.
6. 6.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) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।
7. 7.I am ___ happy with the result. (a) vary (b) wery (c) very
8. 8.What does “Very well, thank you.” mean? (a) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद। (b) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ। (c) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं?
9. 9.What does “Is this seat free?” mean? (a) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है। (b) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है। (c) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?
10. 10.Choose the English for: “सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।” (a) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (b) She sells shoes near the station. (c) I think the third answer is right.
11. 11.Make a sentence: little / speak / Please / slowly. / a
12. 12.Choose the English for: “बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद।” (a) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (b) I think the third answer is right. (c) Very well, thank you.
13. 13.Choose the English for: “क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?” (a) That is my mother's bag. (b) Is this seat free? (c) My school is near the station.
14. 14.Make a sentence: speak / little / slowly. / a / Please
15. 15.Choose the English for: “मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है।” (a) We wait for the school van. (b) My school is near the station. (c) Wait, I will check the west gate.
16. 16.Please close the ___; it is raining. (a) vindow (b) window (c) windo
17. 17.What does “The window is very wide.” mean? (a) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है। (b) मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है। (c) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।
18. 18.Choose the English for: “रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ।” (a) The window is very wide. (b) Wait, I will check the west gate. (c) Very well, thank you.
19. 19.Choose the English for: “मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है।” (a) Is this seat free? (b) The window is very wide. (c) I think the third answer is right.
20. 20.What does “Wait, I will check the west gate.” mean? (a) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ। (b) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए। (c) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं?
21. 21.Make a sentence: She / station. / sells / shoes / the / near
22. 22.Choose the English for: “मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।” (a) I think the third answer is right. (b) Thank you for the help. (c) We wait for the school van.
23. 23.Choose the English for: “चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।” (a) Thank you for the help. (b) The zoo has a new zebra. (c) I eat jam with my bread.
24. 24.Make a sentence: new / has / zebra. / a / zoo / The
25. 25.___ you for the tiffin, Aunty! (a) Thenk (b) Tank (c) Thank
26. 26.Choose the English for: “कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए।” (a) Is this seat free? (b) Please speak a little slowly. (c) Can you share the sheet with me?
27. 27.Choose the English for: “वह मेरी माँ का बैग है।” (a) Wait, I will check the west gate. (b) That is my mother's bag. (c) Thank you for the help.
28. 28.Make a sentence: me? / sheet / Can / with / you / the / share
29. 29.Choose the English for: “मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।” (a) My brother is three years older. (b) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (c) The zoo has a new zebra.
30. 30.What does “We wait for the school van.” mean? (a) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं। (b) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं? (c) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए।
31. 31.Make a sentence: the / Thank / for / you / help.
32. 32.Choose the English for: “खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।” (a) We wait for the school van. (b) I think the third answer is right. (c) The window is very wide.
33. 33.What does “Thank you for the help.” mean? (a) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं? (b) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (c) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।
34. 34.Make a sentence: the / help. / for / you / Thank
35. 35.Make a sentence: vegetable / vendor / The / woollen / cap. / a / wears
36. 36.Choose the English for: “क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं?” (a) Very well, thank you. (b) I think the third answer is right. (c) Can you share the sheet with me?
37. 37.Children love to see the lions at the ___. (a) joo (b) zu (c) zoo
38. 38.Make a sentence: bread. / my / eat / jam / I / with
39. 39.My ___ makes the best poha. (a) mother (b) mudder (c) mather
40. 40.Make a sentence: with / me? / Can / share / sheet / you / the

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