Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

English speaking lesson 12: Vowel sounds and word stress · Set 208 · 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.Choose the English for: “कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।” (a) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (b) The ship is full of sheep. (c) Please don't leave your bag here.
2. 2.What does “Is it an orange or an apple?” mean? (a) वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है। (b) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा। (c) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब?
3. 3.PHOto has stress on the ___ syllable. (a) first (b) second (c) last
4. 4.I ___ in a PG near my college. (a) leave (b) live (c) love
5. 5.Choose the English for: “वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।” (a) I love photography. (b) Please don't leave your bag here. (c) She is a photographer.
6. 6.Choose the English for: “जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।” (a) The ship is full of sheep. (b) I feel very sleepy. (c) He has an MBA from Indore.
7. 7.My water bottle is ___. (a) fool (b) fall (c) full
8. 8.Make a sentence: photography. / love / I
9. 9.Make a sentence: live / near / bus / I / stand. / the
10. 10.What does “I will wait for an hour.” mean? (a) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (b) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए। (c) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।
11. 11.Choose the English for: “कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।” (a) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (b) Please don't leave your bag here. (c) Say comPUter, not COMputer.
12. 12.Please sit in this ___. (a) sit (b) set (c) seat
13. 13.Make a sentence: in / this / sit / seat. / Please
14. 14.Choose the English for: “मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।” (a) I feel very sleepy. (b) Fill this bottle with cold water. (c) Our exam is tomorrow, not today.
15. 15.What does “I love photography.” mean? (a) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (b) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है। (c) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है।
16. 16.What does “Say comPUter, not COMputer.” mean? (a) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए। (b) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (c) कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।
17. 17.What does “Please don't leave your bag here.” mean? (a) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (b) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (c) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।
18. 18.What does “Give me a one-rupee coin, please.” mean? (a) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (b) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए। (c) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।
19. 19.Choose the English for: “उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है।” (a) The ship is full of sheep. (b) He has an MBA from Indore. (c) I love photography.
20. 20.Choose the English for: “हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।” (a) I will wait for an hour. (b) I love photography. (c) Our exam is tomorrow, not today.
21. 21.Make a sentence: a / studies / in / at / She / Delhi. / university
22. 22.I ___ cold, so I need a sweater. (a) fall (b) fill (c) feel
23. 23.What does “Can I take a photo?” mean? (a) कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं। (b) वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है। (c) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?
24. 24.Choose the English for: “कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।” (a) I will wait for an hour. (b) I love photography. (c) Please sit in this seat.
25. 25.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।” (a) I will wait for an hour. (b) He has an MBA from Indore. (c) Give me a one-rupee coin, please.
26. 26.Choose the English for: “मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।” (a) My glass is full. (b) The ship is full of sheep. (c) Please sit in this seat.
27. 27.Make a sentence: sit / this / in / seat. / Please
28. 28.Choose the English for: “वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है।” (a) I live near the bus stand. (b) The ship is full of sheep. (c) She studies at a university in Delhi.
29. 29.The ___ eats grass on the farm. (a) sheep (b) shape (c) ship
30. 30.What does “I feel very sleepy.” mean? (a) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है। (b) वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है। (c) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।
31. 31.Choose the English for: “इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।” (a) Can I take a photo? (b) Fill this bottle with cold water. (c) I live near the bus stand.
32. 32.Make a sentence: live / bus / near / I / stand. / the
33. 33.Choose the English for: “sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए।” (a) I live near the bus stand. (b) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (c) Stretch the long vowel in sheep.
34. 34.Choose the English for: “मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।” (a) She is a photographer. (b) I feel very sleepy. (c) I will wait for an hour.
35. 35.Make a sentence: university / She / at / in / studies / a / Delhi.
36. 36.Make a sentence: near / live / I / bus / stand. / the
37. 37.What does “I live near the bus stand.” mean? (a) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए। (b) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए। (c) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।
38. 38.Choose the English for: “मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।” (a) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (b) The ship is full of sheep. (c) I live near the bus stand.
39. 39.It is ___ hour's drive from here. (a) the (b) a (c) an
40. 40.Choose the English for: “क्या यह संतरा है या सेब?” (a) Is it an orange or an apple? (b) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (c) I feel very sleepy.

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