Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

English speaking lesson 12: Vowel sounds and word stress · Set 383 · 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: “हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।” (a) I love photography. (b) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (c) The ship is full of sheep.
2. 2.It is ___ hour's drive from here. (a) the (b) a (c) an
3. 3.Please sit in this ___. (a) seat (b) set (c) sit
4. 4.The ___ eats grass on the farm. (a) ship (b) sheep (c) shape
5. 5.What does “I feel very sleepy.” mean? (a) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है। (b) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है। (c) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।
6. 6.PHOto has stress on the ___ syllable. (a) first (b) last (c) second
7. 7.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) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।
8. 8.Choose the English for: “कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।” (a) Please sit in this seat. (b) I will wait for an hour. (c) The ship is full of sheep.
9. 9.Choose the English for: “मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।” (a) I will wait for an hour. (b) I love photography. (c) Give me a one-rupee coin, please.
10. 10.What ___ useful tip! (a) a (b) the (c) an
11. 11.What does “I live near the bus stand.” mean? (a) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो। (b) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (c) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?
12. 12.What does “I love photography.” mean? (a) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है। (b) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (c) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है।
13. 13.Make a sentence: sheep. / The / full / ship / is / of
14. 14.Make a sentence: Delhi. / in / at / university / She / studies / a
15. 15.Choose the English for: “जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।” (a) I live near the bus stand. (b) The ship is full of sheep. (c) I will wait for an hour.
16. 16.Make a sentence: has / from / He / Indore. / an / MBA
17. 17.Make a sentence: university / at / She / in / studies / Delhi. / a
18. 18.Choose the English for: “sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए।” (a) Please don't leave your bag here. (b) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (c) My glass is full.
19. 19.In phoTOgraphy, the stress is on the ___ syllable. (a) second (b) fourth (c) first
20. 20.What does “The ship is full of sheep.” mean? (a) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (b) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा। (c) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।
21. 21.Choose the English for: “कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।” (a) My glass is full. (b) Please sit in this seat. (c) Say comPUter, not COMputer.
22. 22.I ___ in a PG near my college. (a) live (b) leave (c) love
23. 23.Make a sentence: don't / leave / here. / Please / your / bag
24. 24.Make a sentence: MBA / an / from / Indore. / He / has
25. 25.Choose the English for: “मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है।” (a) I live near the bus stand. (b) Is it an orange or an apple? (c) I love photography.
26. 26.What does “Fill this bottle with cold water.” mean? (a) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है। (b) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो। (c) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।
27. 27.Choose the English for: “उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है।” (a) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (b) He has an MBA from Indore. (c) She studies at a university in Delhi.
28. 28.Choose the English for: “वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।” (a) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (b) Fill this bottle with cold water. (c) She is a photographer.
29. 29.What does “She studies at a university in Delhi.” mean? (a) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा। (b) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है। (c) वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है।
30. 30.What does “Say comPUter, not COMputer.” mean? (a) कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं। (b) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (c) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।
31. 31.Make a sentence: seat. / in / Please / this / sit
32. 32.Choose the English for: “मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।” (a) My glass is full. (b) Fill this bottle with cold water. (c) I will wait for an hour.
33. 33.Make a sentence: don't / leave / your / Please / bag / here.
34. 34.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) Stretch the long vowel in sheep.
35. 35.Make a sentence: a / studies / She / university / at / in / Delhi.
36. 36.Make a sentence: photography. / love / I
37. 37.What does “Please don't leave your bag here.” mean? (a) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (b) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो। (c) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।
38. 38.Choose the English for: “इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।” (a) She studies at a university in Delhi. (b) Please don't leave your bag here. (c) Fill this bottle with cold water.
39. 39.Choose the English for: “क्या यह संतरा है या सेब?” (a) Can I take a photo? (b) Is it an orange or an apple? (c) Our exam is tomorrow, not today.
40. 40.Make a sentence: near / the / stand. / I / bus / live

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