Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

English speaking lesson 12: Vowel sounds and word stress · Set 139 · 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 “Fill this bottle with cold water.” mean? (a) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो। (b) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है। (c) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।
2. 2.What does “Can I take a photo?” mean? (a) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ? (b) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए। (c) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।
3. 3.Make a sentence: is / a / She / photographer.
4. 4.What does “My glass is full.” mean? (a) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए। (b) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (c) वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है।
5. 5.Choose the English for: “क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?” (a) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (b) She studies at a university in Delhi. (c) Can I take a photo?
6. 6.Choose the English for: “मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।” (a) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (b) My glass is full. (c) I will wait for an hour.
7. 7.What ___ useful tip! (a) the (b) a (c) an
8. 8.Choose the English for: “मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।” (a) He has an MBA from Indore. (b) I live near the bus stand. (c) I love photography.
9. 9.What does “She studies at a university in Delhi.” mean? (a) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (b) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है। (c) वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है।
10. 10.Choose the English for: “वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है।” (a) Can I take a photo? (b) She studies at a university in Delhi. (c) I love photography.
11. 11.Choose the English for: “कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।” (a) Is it an orange or an apple? (b) Please don't leave your bag here. (c) I will wait for an hour.
12. 12.Make a sentence: this / water. / Fill / cold / with / bottle
13. 13.Make a sentence: at / studies / in / Delhi. / university / a / She
14. 14.What does “He has an MBA from Indore.” mean? (a) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है। (b) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (c) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है।
15. 15.Choose the English for: “इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।” (a) Please don't leave your bag here. (b) Fill this bottle with cold water. (c) My glass is full.
16. 16.Choose the English for: “जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।” (a) Please sit in this seat. (b) She is a photographer. (c) The ship is full of sheep.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।” (a) Please sit in this seat. (b) The ship is full of sheep. (c) I love photography.
18. 18.Make a sentence: He / from / an / has / MBA / Indore.
19. 19.PHOto has stress on the ___ syllable. (a) first (b) second (c) last
20. 20.Please sit in this ___. (a) sit (b) seat (c) set
21. 21.Choose the English for: “मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।” (a) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (b) Is it an orange or an apple? (c) I will wait for an hour.
22. 22.What does “I feel very sleepy.” mean? (a) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है। (b) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए। (c) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।
23. 23.In phoTOgraphy, the stress is on the ___ syllable. (a) second (b) fourth (c) first
24. 24.Make a sentence: of / The / is / full / ship / sheep.
25. 25.Make a sentence: in / studies / a / at / Delhi. / She / university
26. 26.Make a sentence: glass / full. / My / is
27. 27.I ___ in a PG near my college. (a) love (b) live (c) leave
28. 28.What does “I will wait for an hour.” mean? (a) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा। (b) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ? (c) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।
29. 29.I ___ cold, so I need a sweater. (a) fill (b) fall (c) feel
30. 30.What does “I love photography.” mean? (a) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है। (b) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए। (c) वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है।
31. 31.Make a sentence: full / The / of / sheep. / is / ship
32. 32.Choose the English for: “उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है।” (a) He has an MBA from Indore. (b) I feel very sleepy. (c) Stretch the long vowel in sheep.
33. 33.Choose the English for: “हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।” (a) I love photography. (b) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (c) Please don't leave your bag here.
34. 34.It is ___ hour's drive from here. (a) a (b) an (c) the
35. 35.The ___ eats grass on the farm. (a) ship (b) sheep (c) shape
36. 36.My water bottle is ___. (a) fool (b) full (c) fall
37. 37.Make a sentence: a / Delhi. / in / university / at / studies / She
38. 38.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।” (a) Is it an orange or an apple? (b) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (c) Can I take a photo?
39. 39.What does “Please don't leave your bag here.” mean? (a) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है। (b) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए। (c) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।
40. 40.What does “Please sit in this seat.” mean? (a) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (b) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए। (c) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।

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