English Pronunciation Worksheet for Hindi Speakers

English speaking lesson 13: Tricky sounds for Hindi speakers · Set 85 · 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.Please close the ___; it is raining. (a) window (b) vindow (c) windo
2. 2.Choose the English for: “मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।” (a) She sells shoes near the station. (b) The zoo has a new zebra. (c) Thank you for the help.
3. 3.Choose the English for: “वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है।” (a) She sells shoes near the station. (b) I think the third answer is right. (c) Very well, thank you.
4. 4.Children love to see the lions at the ___. (a) zu (b) zoo (c) joo
5. 5.Choose the English for: “कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए।” (a) My brother is three years older. (b) My school is near the station. (c) Please speak a little slowly.
6. 6.My ___ makes the best poha. (a) mather (b) mudder (c) mother
7. 7.Choose the English for: “बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद।” (a) Is this seat free? (b) Thank you for the help. (c) Very well, thank you.
8. 8.My son goes to ___ by bus. (a) iskool (b) skul (c) school
9. 9.Choose the English for: “चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।” (a) Wait, I will check the west gate. (b) Please turn the volume to zero. (c) The zoo has a new zebra.
10. 10.What does “The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap.” mean? (a) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है। (b) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है। (c) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए।
11. 11.What does “Please turn the volume to zero.” mean? (a) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए। (b) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है? (c) मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है।
12. 12.Choose the English for: “कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए।” (a) Please turn the volume to zero. (b) Can you share the sheet with me? (c) She sells shoes near the station.
13. 13.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / for / you / the
14. 14.Choose the English for: “मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है।” (a) Is this seat free? (b) Thank you for the help. (c) My school is near the station.
15. 15.What does “I think the third answer is right.” mean? (a) क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं? (b) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है। (c) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है।
16. 16.The sun sets in the ___. (a) wast (b) vest (c) west
17. 17.Ten minus ten is ___. (a) jero (b) zeero (c) zero
18. 18.Make a sentence: window / very / is / The / wide.
19. 19.Choose the English for: “मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।” (a) The window is very wide. (b) Please speak a little slowly. (c) My brother is three years older.
20. 20.What does “Thank you for the help.” mean? (a) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है। (b) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद। (c) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।
21. 21.Make a sentence: to / zero. / the / Please / volume / turn
22. 22.Choose the English for: “क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?” (a) Is this seat free? (b) Wait, I will check the west gate. (c) I think the third answer is right.
23. 23.What does “I eat jam with my bread.” mean? (a) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है। (b) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ। (c) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।
24. 24.Make a sentence: eat / my / jam / bread. / I / with
25. 25.Make a sentence: jam / bread. / eat / I / with / my
26. 26.What does “Is this seat free?” mean? (a) मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है। (b) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (c) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?
27. 27.Make a sentence: the / help. / Thank / you / for
28. 28.___ you for the tiffin, Aunty! (a) Thank (b) Tank (c) Thenk
29. 29.Make a sentence: the / turn / zero. / volume / to / Please
30. 30.Choose the English for: “क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं?” (a) My brother is three years older. (b) Can you share the sheet with me? (c) My school is near the station.
31. 31.Make a sentence: shoes / near / sells / the / station. / She
32. 32.Make a sentence: vendor / woollen / a / The / wears / vegetable / cap.
33. 33.Make a sentence: three / brother / older. / years / is / My
34. 34.Make a sentence: for / wait / school / van. / We / the
35. 35.Make a sentence: think / third / I / the / right. / answer / is
36. 36.Make a sentence: this / Is / free? / seat
37. 37.What does “Wait, I will check the west gate.” mean? (a) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद। (b) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद। (c) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ।
38. 38.What does “Very well, thank you.” mean? (a) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद। (b) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (c) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।
39. 39.Make a sentence: is / window / very / wide. / The
40. 40.What does “She sells shoes near the station.” mean? (a) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद। (b) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ। (c) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है।

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