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