Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

English speaking lesson 12: Vowel sounds and word stress · Set 298 · 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.Make a sentence: is / of / full / The / sheep. / ship
2. 2.The ___ eats grass on the farm. (a) ship (b) sheep (c) shape
3. 3.My water bottle is ___. (a) fool (b) full (c) fall
4. 4.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।” (a) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (b) Is it an orange or an apple? (c) Please sit in this seat.
5. 5.Make a sentence: I / bus / the / stand. / near / live
6. 6.What does “Please sit in this seat.” mean? (a) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (b) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है। (c) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।
7. 7.Choose the English for: “क्या यह संतरा है या सेब?” (a) She is a photographer. (b) Is it an orange or an apple? (c) Give me a one-rupee coin, please.
8. 8.Choose the English for: “मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है।” (a) I love photography. (b) Can I take a photo? (c) She is a photographer.
9. 9.Choose the English for: “वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है।” (a) I feel very sleepy. (b) My glass is full. (c) She studies at a university in Delhi.
10. 10.Make a sentence: a / Delhi. / in / university / She / at / studies
11. 11.Choose the English for: “इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।” (a) Fill this bottle with cold water. (b) Please don't leave your bag here. (c) Can I take a photo?
12. 12.Make a sentence: cold / this / with / bottle / Fill / water.
13. 13.What does “Stretch the long vowel in sheep.” mean? (a) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ? (b) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए। (c) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।
14. 14.Make a sentence: with / Fill / bottle / water. / this / cold
15. 15.What does “Our exam is tomorrow, not today.” mean? (a) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं। (b) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (c) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।
16. 16.Make a sentence: She / photographer. / a / is
17. 17.What does “Is it an orange or an apple?” mean? (a) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है। (b) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (c) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब?
18. 18.Make a sentence: bottle / water. / with / cold / this / Fill
19. 19.Make a sentence: water. / Fill / bottle / with / this / cold
20. 20.What does “Can I take a photo?” mean? (a) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ? (b) कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं। (c) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब?
21. 21.Please sit in this ___. (a) set (b) seat (c) sit
22. 22.Choose the English for: “कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।” (a) Please sit in this seat. (b) Please don't leave your bag here. (c) Can I take a photo?
23. 23.Choose the English for: “उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है।” (a) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (b) He has an MBA from Indore. (c) She is a photographer.
24. 24.Choose the English for: “मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।” (a) I will wait for an hour. (b) Fill this bottle with cold water. (c) My glass is full.
25. 25.Choose the English for: “जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।” (a) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (b) The ship is full of sheep. (c) Fill this bottle with cold water.
26. 26.Make a sentence: this / with / water. / Fill / cold / bottle
27. 27.In phoTOgraphy, the stress is on the ___ syllable. (a) first (b) second (c) fourth
28. 28.I ___ cold, so I need a sweater. (a) fill (b) feel (c) fall
29. 29.Make a sentence: ship / of / full / sheep. / is / The
30. 30.Make a sentence: I / very / sleepy. / feel
31. 31.Make a sentence: Stretch / in / vowel / long / the / sheep.
32. 32.Make a sentence: glass / My / is / full.
33. 33.What does “Please don't leave your bag here.” mean? (a) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (b) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए। (c) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।
34. 34.What does “Say comPUter, not COMputer.” mean? (a) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए। (b) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है। (c) कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।
35. 35.Make a sentence: full / ship / of / is / The / sheep.
36. 36.Choose the English for: “मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।” (a) I feel very sleepy. (b) She studies at a university in Delhi. (c) Please sit in this seat.
37. 37.What does “He has an MBA from Indore.” mean? (a) वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है। (b) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है। (c) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।
38. 38.Make a sentence: is / glass / My / full.
39. 39.It is ___ hour's drive from here. (a) a (b) the (c) an
40. 40.Make a sentence: with / water. / cold / this / bottle / Fill

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