Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

English speaking lesson 12: Vowel sounds and word stress · Set 269 · 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.The ___ eats grass on the farm. (a) ship (b) shape (c) sheep
2. 2.Make a sentence: live / I / bus / stand. / near / the
3. 3.Choose the English for: “मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।” (a) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (b) Please don't leave your bag here. (c) I feel very sleepy.
4. 4.Make a sentence: your / leave / Please / bag / don't / here.
5. 5.In phoTOgraphy, the stress is on the ___ syllable. (a) second (b) first (c) fourth
6. 6.Choose the English for: “उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है।” (a) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (b) He has an MBA from Indore. (c) Can I take a photo?
7. 7.Make a sentence: Can / take / a / I / photo?
8. 8.Choose the English for: “कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।” (a) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (b) She is a photographer. (c) Please sit in this seat.
9. 9.What does “She studies at a university in Delhi.” mean? (a) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (b) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (c) वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है।
10. 10.Choose the English for: “वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है।” (a) I love photography. (b) Please don't leave your bag here. (c) She studies at a university in Delhi.
11. 11.What does “Is it an orange or an apple?” mean? (a) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं। (b) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए। (c) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब?
12. 12.My water bottle is ___. (a) fall (b) fool (c) full
13. 13.What ___ useful tip! (a) the (b) an (c) a
14. 14.Make a sentence: seat. / in / Please / sit / this
15. 15.Choose the English for: “मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।” (a) Can I take a photo? (b) I will wait for an hour. (c) Please sit in this seat.
16. 16.I ___ in a PG near my college. (a) leave (b) live (c) love
17. 17.What does “Say comPUter, not COMputer.” mean? (a) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है। (b) कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं। (c) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।
18. 18.What does “Give me a one-rupee coin, please.” mean? (a) वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है। (b) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है। (c) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।
19. 19.Make a sentence: photography. / love / I
20. 20.Make a sentence: this / sit / Please / in / seat.
21. 21.Choose the English for: “मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है।” (a) He has an MBA from Indore. (b) The ship is full of sheep. (c) I love photography.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।” (a) Please don't leave your bag here. (b) She studies at a university in Delhi. (c) I live near the bus stand.
23. 23.What does “Our exam is tomorrow, not today.” mean? (a) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं। (b) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा। (c) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।
24. 24.PHOto has stress on the ___ syllable. (a) second (b) last (c) first
25. 25.What does “The ship is full of sheep.” mean? (a) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए। (b) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए। (c) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।
26. 26.What does “Please don't leave your bag here.” mean? (a) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (b) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (c) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।
27. 27.Choose the English for: “वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।” (a) Please don't leave your bag here. (b) She is a photographer. (c) Is it an orange or an apple?
28. 28.Choose the English for: “इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।” (a) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (b) Fill this bottle with cold water. (c) I love photography.
29. 29.Choose the English for: “कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।” (a) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (b) He has an MBA from Indore. (c) Say comPUter, not COMputer.
30. 30.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।” (a) Fill this bottle with cold water. (b) Please don't leave your bag here. (c) Give me a one-rupee coin, please.
31. 31.Make a sentence: is / photographer. / She / a
32. 32.Please sit in this ___. (a) seat (b) set (c) sit
33. 33.Choose the English for: “क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?” (a) Is it an orange or an apple? (b) Can I take a photo? (c) My glass is full.
34. 34.Choose the English for: “sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए।” (a) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (b) Fill this bottle with cold water. (c) He has an MBA from Indore.
35. 35.Make a sentence: leave / Please / your / bag / don't / here.
36. 36.What does “My glass is full.” mean? (a) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (b) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब? (c) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।
37. 37.Make a sentence: has / an / from / MBA / Indore. / He
38. 38.Choose the English for: “क्या यह संतरा है या सेब?” (a) Is it an orange or an apple? (b) Fill this bottle with cold water. (c) The ship is full of sheep.
39. 39.Make a sentence: stand. / bus / I / the / live / near
40. 40.What does “I live near the bus stand.” mean? (a) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है। (b) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (c) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।

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