English Pronunciation Worksheet for Hindi Speakers

English speaking lesson 13: Tricky sounds for Hindi speakers · Set 792 · 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: “क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं?” (a) Is this seat free? (b) She sells shoes near the station. (c) Can you share the sheet with me?
2. 2.Make a sentence: We / school / the / wait / van. / for
3. 3.I am ___ happy with the result. (a) vary (b) very (c) wery
4. 4.My ___ makes the best poha. (a) mother (b) mudder (c) mather
5. 5.Choose the English for: “मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।” (a) Very well, thank you. (b) Thank you for the help. (c) I eat jam with my bread.
6. 6.Ten minus ten is ___. (a) jero (b) zero (c) zeero
7. 7.___ you for the tiffin, Aunty! (a) Tank (b) Thenk (c) Thank
8. 8.Make a sentence: has / new / zoo / a / The / zebra.
9. 9.Make a sentence: a / speak / Please / little / slowly.
10. 10.Choose the English for: “मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है।” (a) Please speak a little slowly. (b) She sells shoes near the station. (c) My school is near the station.
11. 11.Choose the English for: “मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है।” (a) The window is very wide. (b) I think the third answer is right. (c) Thank you for the help.
12. 12.What does “The zoo has a new zebra.” mean? (a) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है। (b) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं? (c) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।
13. 13.Choose the English for: “मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ।” (a) Please speak a little slowly. (b) I eat jam with my bread. (c) Can you share the sheet with me?
14. 14.Children love to see the lions at the ___. (a) joo (b) zoo (c) zu
15. 15.The sun sets in the ___. (a) west (b) wast (c) vest
16. 16.Make a sentence: very / wide. / The / window / is
17. 17.My son goes to ___ by bus. (a) iskool (b) school (c) skul
18. 18.What does “The window is very wide.” mean? (a) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (b) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है? (c) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं?
19. 19.What does “The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap.” mean? (a) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद। (b) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है। (c) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।
20. 20.Choose the English for: “वह मेरी माँ का बैग है।” (a) That is my mother's bag. (b) We wait for the school van. (c) Thank you for the help.
21. 21.Choose the English for: “कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए।” (a) My brother is three years older. (b) Please speak a little slowly. (c) My school is near the station.
22. 22.Make a sentence: a / zebra. / new / zoo / has / The
23. 23.Please close the ___; it is raining. (a) window (b) vindow (c) windo
24. 24.Make a sentence: I / right. / the / is / think / third / answer
25. 25.Choose the English for: “मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।” (a) I think the third answer is right. (b) My brother is three years older. (c) The window is very wide.
26. 26.Make a sentence: near / station. / sells / She / the / shoes
27. 27.Make a sentence: My / station. / school / the / is / near
28. 28.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) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ।
29. 29.Make a sentence: She / station. / near / sells / the / shoes
30. 30.Make a sentence: for / the / help. / Thank / you
31. 31.Make a sentence: with / jam / eat / my / I / bread.
32. 32.Choose the English for: “रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ।” (a) Wait, I will check the west gate. (b) My school is near the station. (c) I think the third answer is right.
33. 33.What does “I eat jam with my bread.” mean? (a) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है। (b) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ। (c) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।
34. 34.Make a sentence: My / years / older. / brother / three / is
35. 35.Make a sentence: Is / this / free? / seat
36. 36.What does “Please speak a little slowly.” mean? (a) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है। (b) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (c) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं?
37. 37.Choose the English for: “बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद।” (a) Very well, thank you. (b) My school is near the station. (c) We wait for the school van.
38. 38.Choose the English for: “खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।” (a) She sells shoes near the station. (b) The window is very wide. (c) My school is near the station.
39. 39.What does “Is this seat free?” mean? (a) मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है। (b) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है? (c) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है।
40. 40.Please put the clean ___ on the bed. (a) seat (b) sheat (c) sheet

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