English Pronunciation Worksheet for Hindi Speakers

English speaking lesson 13: Tricky sounds for Hindi speakers · Set 879 · 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.Children love to see the lions at the ___. (a) joo (b) zoo (c) zu
2. 2.Make a sentence: vendor / woollen / wears / cap. / vegetable / The / a
3. 3.Make a sentence: wide. / very / The / is / window
4. 4.Please close the ___; it is raining. (a) windo (b) vindow (c) window
5. 5.Choose the English for: “बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद।” (a) Very well, thank you. (b) That is my mother's bag. (c) Please turn the volume to zero.
6. 6.What does “We wait for the school van.” mean? (a) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (b) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं। (c) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।
7. 7.I am ___ happy with the result. (a) wery (b) very (c) vary
8. 8.Make a sentence: wears / woollen / vendor / vegetable / The / cap. / a
9. 9.___ you for the tiffin, Aunty! (a) Thenk (b) Thank (c) Tank
10. 10.Choose the English for: “मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।” (a) Wait, I will check the west gate. (b) We wait for the school van. (c) Thank you for the help.
11. 11.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।
12. 12.Choose the English for: “मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है।” (a) I think the third answer is right. (b) My school is near the station. (c) She sells shoes near the station.
13. 13.Make a sentence: slowly. / Please / little / speak / a
14. 14.Choose the English for: “वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है।” (a) Thank you for the help. (b) My brother is three years older. (c) She sells shoes near the station.
15. 15.My son goes to ___ by bus. (a) iskool (b) school (c) skul
16. 16.Ten minus ten is ___. (a) zeero (b) zero (c) jero
17. 17.What does “My school is near the station.” mean? (a) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है। (b) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद। (c) मेरा स्कूल स्टेशन के पास है।
18. 18.My ___ makes the best poha. (a) mather (b) mudder (c) mother
19. 19.The sun sets in the ___. (a) west (b) vest (c) wast
20. 20.Choose the English for: “कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए।” (a) Wait, I will check the west gate. (b) We wait for the school van. (c) Please speak a little slowly.
21. 21.Make a sentence: you / for / Thank / the / help.
22. 22.Make a sentence: is / right. / answer / the / third / think / I
23. 23.What does “The window is very wide.” mean? (a) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है। (b) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (c) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।
24. 24.What does “That is my mother's bag.” mean? (a) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ। (b) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (c) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है।
25. 25.Choose the English for: “रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ।” (a) We wait for the school van. (b) Wait, I will check the west gate. (c) I think the third answer is right.
26. 26.Choose the English for: “खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।” (a) Thank you for the help. (b) The window is very wide. (c) Is this seat free?
27. 27.What does “I eat jam with my bread.” mean? (a) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (b) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है? (c) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ।
28. 28.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / for / the / you
29. 29.Choose the English for: “हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।” (a) Please turn the volume to zero. (b) We wait for the school van. (c) Wait, I will check the west gate.
30. 30.Make a sentence: think / answer / is / the / third / I / right.
31. 31.What does “She sells shoes near the station.” mean? (a) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है। (b) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (c) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।
32. 32.Make a sentence: window / The / very / wide. / is
33. 33.Choose the English for: “कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए।” (a) I think the third answer is right. (b) Is this seat free? (c) Please turn the volume to zero.
34. 34.Choose the English for: “क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं?” (a) Can you share the sheet with me? (b) That is my mother's bag. (c) Please turn the volume to zero.
35. 35.Make a sentence: station. / the / school / near / My / is
36. 36.Choose the English for: “चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।” (a) Can you share the sheet with me? (b) The zoo has a new zebra. (c) The window is very wide.
37. 37.Make a sentence: a / Please / little / slowly. / speak
38. 38.Choose the English for: “सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है।” (a) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (b) I think the third answer is right. (c) We wait for the school van.
39. 39.Choose the English for: “क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?” (a) Please speak a little slowly. (b) Is this seat free? (c) The zoo has a new zebra.
40. 40.Make a sentence: van. / We / for / school / the / wait

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