Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

English speaking lesson 12: Vowel sounds and word stress · Set 14 · 40 sums

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

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