English Pronunciation Worksheet for Hindi Speakers

English speaking lesson 13: Tricky sounds for Hindi speakers · Set 772 · 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.The sun sets in the ___. (a) vest (b) west (c) wast
2. 2.Ten minus ten is ___. (a) zeero (b) jero (c) zero
3. 3.Choose the English for: “क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?” (a) She sells shoes near the station. (b) Is this seat free? (c) Can you share the sheet with me?
4. 4.Make a sentence: Can / sheet / you / with / share / the / me?
5. 5.Make a sentence: turn / to / Please / zero. / volume / the
6. 6.What does “The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap.” mean? (a) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है। (b) मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है। (c) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।
7. 7.My ___ makes the best poha. (a) mather (b) mother (c) mudder
8. 8.What does “I think the third answer is right.” mean? (a) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है। (b) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ। (c) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।
9. 9.I am ___ happy with the result. (a) vary (b) wery (c) very
10. 10.Choose the English for: “बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद।” (a) That is my mother's bag. (b) The zoo has a new zebra. (c) Very well, thank you.
11. 11.Make a sentence: to / the / zero. / turn / volume / Please
12. 12.What does “Please turn the volume to zero.” mean? (a) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए। (b) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ। (c) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?
13. 13.Choose the English for: “कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए।” (a) My brother is three years older. (b) The window is very wide. (c) Please turn the volume to zero.
14. 14.Make a sentence: for / school / wait / van. / We / the
15. 15.What does “The window is very wide.” mean? (a) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है। (b) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (c) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।
16. 16.Make a sentence: is / my / mother's / bag. / That
17. 17.Make a sentence: My / brother / years / older. / is / three
18. 18.Children love to see the lions at the ___. (a) joo (b) zoo (c) zu
19. 19.Choose the English for: “मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ।” (a) Very well, thank you. (b) I eat jam with my bread. (c) I think the third answer is right.
20. 20.Choose the English for: “सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।” (a) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (b) We wait for the school van. (c) Please speak a little slowly.
21. 21.Please put the clean ___ on the bed. (a) seat (b) sheet (c) sheat
22. 22.What does “Wait, I will check the west gate.” mean? (a) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद। (b) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ। (c) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है।
23. 23.Make a sentence: Is / seat / this / free?
24. 24.Choose the English for: “मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।” (a) I think the third answer is right. (b) That is my mother's bag. (c) Thank you for the help.
25. 25.Make a sentence: right. / I / is / the / think / answer / third
26. 26.Please close the ___; it is raining. (a) windo (b) vindow (c) window
27. 27.Make a sentence: little / slowly. / Please / speak / a
28. 28.Choose the English for: “मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है।” (a) My brother is three years older. (b) Can you share the sheet with me? (c) My school is near the station.
29. 29.Make a sentence: near / is / My / the / school / station.
30. 30.What does “I eat jam with my bread.” mean? (a) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं। (b) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद। (c) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ।
31. 31.What does “My school is near the station.” mean? (a) मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है। (b) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है। (c) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है।
32. 32.What does “The zoo has a new zebra.” mean? (a) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं? (b) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है। (c) मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है।
33. 33.My son goes to ___ by bus. (a) school (b) iskool (c) skul
34. 34.Make a sentence: school / van. / the / wait / for / We
35. 35.___ you for the tiffin, Aunty! (a) Tank (b) Thenk (c) Thank
36. 36.Choose the English for: “मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।” (a) The zoo has a new zebra. (b) Please turn the volume to zero. (c) My brother is three years older.
37. 37.What does “She sells shoes near the station.” mean? (a) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (b) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं। (c) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।
38. 38.Make a sentence: turn / volume / to / the / zero. / Please
39. 39.Make a sentence: near / school / station. / My / is / the
40. 40.Choose the English for: “वह मेरी माँ का बैग है।” (a) We wait for the school van. (b) My brother is three years older. (c) That is my mother's bag.

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