Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

English speaking lesson 12: Vowel sounds and word stress · Set 287 · 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.What does “Give me a one-rupee coin, please.” mean? (a) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है। (b) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए। (c) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है।
2. 2.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।” (a) She studies at a university in Delhi. (b) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (c) I love photography.
3. 3.Choose the English for: “क्या यह संतरा है या सेब?” (a) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (b) Is it an orange or an apple? (c) The ship is full of sheep.
4. 4.Make a sentence: an / He / MBA / from / has / Indore.
5. 5.I ___ in a PG near my college. (a) leave (b) love (c) live
6. 6.Make a sentence: MBA / has / an / Indore. / He / from
7. 7.What does “Can I take a photo?” mean? (a) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए। (b) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (c) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?
8. 8.Make a sentence: an / MBA / Indore. / He / from / has
9. 9.What does “I love photography.” mean? (a) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा। (b) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है। (c) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।
10. 10.Make a sentence: I / feel / sleepy. / very
11. 11.In phoTOgraphy, the stress is on the ___ syllable. (a) fourth (b) second (c) first
12. 12.Make a sentence: the / vowel / Stretch / in / sheep. / long
13. 13.Choose the English for: “मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।” (a) My glass is full. (b) He has an MBA from Indore. (c) Say comPUter, not COMputer.
14. 14.Choose the English for: “मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।” (a) I will wait for an hour. (b) She studies at a university in Delhi. (c) I live near the bus stand.
15. 15.Please sit in this ___. (a) set (b) seat (c) sit
16. 16.What does “I live near the bus stand.” mean? (a) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए। (b) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (c) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है।
17. 17.What does “Is it an orange or an apple?” mean? (a) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो। (b) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब? (c) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।
18. 18.Choose the English for: “जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।” (a) Please don't leave your bag here. (b) The ship is full of sheep. (c) She is a photographer.
19. 19.What does “She studies at a university in Delhi.” mean? (a) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ? (b) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है। (c) वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है।
20. 20.Choose the English for: “मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है।” (a) I love photography. (b) Can I take a photo? (c) Our exam is tomorrow, not today.
21. 21.My water bottle is ___. (a) fall (b) fool (c) full
22. 22.What does “Please don't leave your bag here.” mean? (a) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा। (b) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है। (c) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।
23. 23.Make a sentence: love / photography. / I
24. 24.What ___ useful tip! (a) a (b) the (c) an
25. 25.Make a sentence: here. / leave / Please / bag / don't / your
26. 26.Choose the English for: “sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए।” (a) I feel very sleepy. (b) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (c) Please sit in this seat.
27. 27.Make a sentence: The / of / ship / sheep. / full / is
28. 28.It is ___ hour's drive from here. (a) a (b) an (c) the
29. 29.I ___ cold, so I need a sweater. (a) fall (b) feel (c) fill
30. 30.What does “My glass is full.” mean? (a) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब? (b) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (c) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।
31. 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) She studies at a university in Delhi.
32. 32.Make a sentence: vowel / in / long / sheep. / the / Stretch
33. 33.Choose the English for: “हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।” (a) I love photography. (b) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (c) She is a photographer.
34. 34.Choose the English for: “वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।” (a) She is a photographer. (b) I will wait for an hour. (c) My glass is full.
35. 35.Make a sentence: has / He / MBA / an / from / Indore.
36. 36.Make a sentence: I / photo? / a / take / Can
37. 37.Make a sentence: I / photography. / love
38. 38.Make a sentence: bus / the / near / live / I / stand.
39. 39.Make a sentence: will / wait / for / an / I / hour.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।” (a) My glass is full. (b) I love photography. (c) Say comPUter, not COMputer.

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