Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

English speaking lesson 12: Vowel sounds and word stress · Set 131 · 40 questions

How to say it (Short vowel ≠ long vowel: ship / sheep, full / fool): Short vs long vowels change meaning: ship (शिप) / sheep (शीप), full (फुल) / fool (फ़ूल), live / leave, sit / seat. Stretch the long one. Every long word has one strong (stressed) part: PHOto, TEAcher, toMORrow, comPUter. Say it a little louder and longer. Stress can move in related words: PHOtograph → phoTOgraphy → photoGRAPHic. Use 'an' before a vowel SOUND, 'a' before a consonant sound: an hour, an MBA, a university, a one-rupee coin.

1. 1.What does “Our exam is tomorrow, not today.” mean? (a) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है। (b) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब? (c) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।
2. 2.It is ___ hour's drive from here. (a) the (b) an (c) a
3. 3.Choose the English for: “कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।” (a) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (b) Please don't leave your bag here. (c) The ship is full of sheep.
4. 4.What ___ useful tip! (a) the (b) a (c) an
5. 5.In phoTOgraphy, the stress is on the ___ syllable. (a) fourth (b) first (c) second
6. 6.Choose the English for: “जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।” (a) I will wait for an hour. (b) She studies at a university in Delhi. (c) The ship is full of sheep.
7. 7.What does “Can I take a photo?” mean? (a) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ? (b) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए। (c) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।
8. 8.Make a sentence: this / Please / sit / seat. / in
9. 9.My water bottle is ___. (a) fool (b) fall (c) full
10. 10.I ___ in a PG near my college. (a) love (b) live (c) leave
11. 11.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।” (a) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (b) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (c) Can I take a photo?
12. 12.Choose the English for: “मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।” (a) I live near the bus stand. (b) I will wait for an hour. (c) Say comPUter, not COMputer.
13. 13.Choose the English for: “मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।” (a) I live near the bus stand. (b) Please sit in this seat. (c) I will wait for an hour.
14. 14.Make a sentence: is / full. / My / glass
15. 15.Choose the English for: “इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।” (a) Fill this bottle with cold water. (b) I feel very sleepy. (c) I will wait for an hour.
16. 16.Make a sentence: of / ship / is / The / sheep. / full
17. 17.What does “Stretch the long vowel in sheep.” mean? (a) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है। (b) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए। (c) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।
18. 18.Choose the English for: “मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।” (a) He has an MBA from Indore. (b) My glass is full. (c) Is it an orange or an apple?
19. 19.What does “The ship is full of sheep.” mean? (a) कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं। (b) वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है। (c) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।
20. 20.What does “Give me a one-rupee coin, please.” mean? (a) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए। (b) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है। (c) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।
21. 21.Choose the English for: “उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है।” (a) My glass is full. (b) Please sit in this seat. (c) He has an MBA from Indore.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए।” (a) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (b) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (c) Stretch the long vowel in sheep.
23. 23.Make a sentence: sit / in / Please / this / seat.
24. 24.What does “Fill this bottle with cold water.” mean? (a) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (b) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (c) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।
25. 25.What does “Please sit in this seat.” mean? (a) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है। (b) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब? (c) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।
26. 26.What does “I feel very sleepy.” mean? (a) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब? (b) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ? (c) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।
27. 27.Choose the English for: “कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।” (a) I love photography. (b) Please don't leave your bag here. (c) I feel very sleepy.
28. 28.Make a sentence: Please / in / seat. / this / sit
29. 29.Make a sentence: I / very / feel / sleepy.
30. 30.Choose the English for: “क्या यह संतरा है या सेब?” (a) The ship is full of sheep. (b) Is it an orange or an apple? (c) I love photography.
31. 31.Make a sentence: glass / My / full. / is
32. 32.Make a sentence: sleepy. / I / feel / very
33. 33.Choose the English for: “वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।” (a) The ship is full of sheep. (b) I will wait for an hour. (c) She is a photographer.
34. 34.Make a sentence: love / photography. / I
35. 35.The ___ eats grass on the farm. (a) ship (b) sheep (c) shape
36. 36.What does “I live near the bus stand.” mean? (a) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (b) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो। (c) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।
37. 37.Choose the English for: “कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।” (a) Please don't leave your bag here. (b) I love photography. (c) Please sit in this seat.
38. 38.Make a sentence: I / sleepy. / feel / very
39. 39.Please sit in this ___. (a) seat (b) set (c) sit
40. 40.Make a sentence: My / glass / full. / is

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