English Pronunciation Worksheet for Hindi Speakers

English speaking lesson 13: Tricky sounds for Hindi speakers · Set 910 · 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) zu (b) zoo (c) joo
2. 2.Choose the English for: “बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद।” (a) Very well, thank you. (b) My school is near the station. (c) She sells shoes near the station.
3. 3.Choose the English for: “वह मेरी माँ का बैग है।” (a) We wait for the school van. (b) My school is near the station. (c) That is my mother's bag.
4. 4.Make a sentence: the / answer / think / I / third / is / right.
5. 5.Make a sentence: The / cap. / wears / woollen / vendor / a / vegetable
6. 6.Choose the English for: “मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है।” (a) My brother is three years older. (b) Wait, I will check the west gate. (c) I eat jam with my bread.
7. 7.Choose the English for: “क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?” (a) My brother is three years older. (b) My school is near the station. (c) Is this seat free?
8. 8.Ten minus ten is ___. (a) jero (b) zero (c) zeero
9. 9.___ you for the tiffin, Aunty! (a) Thank (b) Thenk (c) Tank
10. 10.Make a sentence: you / with / share / Can / me? / the / sheet
11. 11.Please close the ___; it is raining. (a) windo (b) vindow (c) window
12. 12.Make a sentence: eat / I / bread. / jam / my / with
13. 13.What does “Thank you for the help.” mean? (a) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए। (b) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (c) मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।
14. 14.My ___ makes the best poha. (a) mather (b) mudder (c) mother
15. 15.Choose the English for: “मदद के लिए धन्यवाद।” (a) My brother is three years older. (b) I eat jam with my bread. (c) Thank you for the help.
16. 16.What does “She sells shoes near the station.” mean? (a) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (b) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है। (c) मैं ब्रेड के साथ जैम खाता हूँ।
17. 17.Choose the English for: “कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए।” (a) We wait for the school van. (b) Please turn the volume to zero. (c) Wait, I will check the west gate.
18. 18.Choose the English for: “वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है।” (a) That is my mother's bag. (b) The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap. (c) She sells shoes near the station.
19. 19.What does “Please speak a little slowly.” mean? (a) कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए। (b) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (c) हम स्कूल वैन का इंतज़ार करते हैं।
20. 20.Make a sentence: seat / free? / this / Is
21. 21.Make a sentence: school / the / My / near / station. / is
22. 22.Make a sentence: I / jam / eat / my / bread. / with
23. 23.Make a sentence: volume / turn / the / zero. / to / Please
24. 24.I am ___ happy with the result. (a) vary (b) wery (c) very
25. 25.What does “I think the third answer is right.” mean? (a) कृपया आवाज़ ज़ीरो पर कर दीजिए। (b) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है। (c) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?
26. 26.Make a sentence: wait / for / We / van. / school / the
27. 27.Choose the English for: “चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।” (a) We wait for the school van. (b) The zoo has a new zebra. (c) My brother is three years older.
28. 28.Make a sentence: Can / me? / the / share / sheet / you / with
29. 29.What does “Wait, I will check the west gate.” mean? (a) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (b) रुको, मैं पश्चिम वाला गेट देख लेता हूँ। (c) मुझे लगता है तीसरा जवाब सही है।
30. 30.What does “Is this seat free?” mean? (a) मेरा भाई तीन साल बड़ा है। (b) वह मेरी माँ का बैग है। (c) क्या यह सीट ख़ाली है?
31. 31.The sun sets in the ___. (a) vest (b) west (c) wast
32. 32.Make a sentence: has / a / zebra. / new / The / zoo
33. 33.Make a sentence: right. / third / answer / the / is / think / I
34. 34.What does “The zoo has a new zebra.” mean? (a) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है। (b) बहुत बढ़िया, धन्यवाद। (c) चिड़ियाघर में एक नया ज़ेबरा आया है।
35. 35.Choose the English for: “क्या आप मेरे साथ शीट शेयर कर सकते हैं?” (a) Can you share the sheet with me? (b) The window is very wide. (c) Please speak a little slowly.
36. 36.What does “The vegetable vendor wears a woollen cap.” mean? (a) सब्ज़ी वाला ऊनी टोपी पहनता है। (b) वह स्टेशन के पास जूते बेचती है। (c) खिड़की बहुत चौड़ी है।
37. 37.My son goes to ___ by bus. (a) school (b) iskool (c) skul
38. 38.Choose the English for: “कृपया थोड़ा धीरे बोलिए।” (a) The window is very wide. (b) Is this seat free? (c) Please speak a little slowly.
39. 39.Make a sentence: years / three / is / brother / My / older.
40. 40.Make a sentence: help. / Thank / the / for / you

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