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