Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

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

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