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