Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

English speaking lesson 12: Vowel sounds and word stress · Set 388 · 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 एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए। (b) कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं। (c) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।
2. 2.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।” (a) My glass is full. (b) I live near the bus stand. (c) Give me a one-rupee coin, please.
3. 3.What does “I will wait for an hour.” mean? (a) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (b) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब? (c) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।
4. 4.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) Our exam is tomorrow, not today.
5. 5.I ___ cold, so I need a sweater. (a) feel (b) fall (c) fill
6. 6.Make a sentence: here. / leave / your / Please / don't / bag
7. 7.Please sit in this ___. (a) set (b) seat (c) sit
8. 8.Choose the English for: “जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।” (a) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (b) He has an MBA from Indore. (c) The ship is full of sheep.
9. 9.What does “Can I take a photo?” mean? (a) वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है। (b) कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं। (c) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?
10. 10.Choose the English for: “मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।” (a) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (b) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (c) I live near the bus stand.
11. 11.What does “Our exam is tomorrow, not today.” mean? (a) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं। (b) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए। (c) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।
12. 12.My water bottle is ___. (a) fall (b) fool (c) full
13. 13.Make a sentence: sheep. / ship / is / The / full / of
14. 14.PHOto has stress on the ___ syllable. (a) second (b) last (c) first
15. 15.In phoTOgraphy, the stress is on the ___ syllable. (a) second (b) first (c) fourth
16. 16.What does “She is a photographer.” mean? (a) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है। (b) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए। (c) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है।
17. 17.It is ___ hour's drive from here. (a) the (b) a (c) an
18. 18.Make a sentence: cold / with / bottle / water. / Fill / this
19. 19.Make a sentence: the / in / sheep. / Stretch / vowel / long
20. 20.What does “Stretch the long vowel in sheep.” mean? (a) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (b) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए। (c) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?
21. 21.Choose the English for: “कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।” (a) Please sit in this seat. (b) I will wait for an hour. (c) Say comPUter, not COMputer.
22. 22.Make a sentence: Indore. / an / MBA / He / from / has
23. 23.Choose the English for: “क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?” (a) She is a photographer. (b) Can I take a photo? (c) Please sit in this seat.
24. 24.Choose the English for: “कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।” (a) Fill this bottle with cold water. (b) Please don't leave your bag here. (c) Say comPUter, not COMputer.
25. 25.Choose the English for: “मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।” (a) My glass is full. (b) I will wait for an hour. (c) I feel very sleepy.
26. 26.Choose the English for: “इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।” (a) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (b) Fill this bottle with cold water. (c) Please don't leave your bag here.
27. 27.I ___ in a PG near my college. (a) live (b) love (c) leave
28. 28.Make a sentence: sheep. / vowel / long / in / Stretch / the
29. 29.What does “I feel very sleepy.” mean? (a) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है। (b) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा। (c) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए।
30. 30.What does “The ship is full of sheep.” mean? (a) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है। (b) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (c) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब?
31. 31.What ___ useful tip! (a) an (b) a (c) the
32. 32.What does “She studies at a university in Delhi.” mean? (a) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए। (b) वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है। (c) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?
33. 33.Make a sentence: is / photographer. / She / a
34. 34.Make a sentence: an / hour. / wait / for / I / will
35. 35.Make a sentence: the / stand. / near / I / bus / live
36. 36.What does “Please sit in this seat.” mean? (a) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है। (b) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (c) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब?
37. 37.Choose the English for: “वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है।” (a) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (b) She studies at a university in Delhi. (c) I live near the bus stand.
38. 38.Choose the English for: “मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।” (a) Please don't leave your bag here. (b) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (c) My glass is full.
39. 39.Make a sentence: full. / glass / is / My
40. 40.Choose the English for: “कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।” (a) Fill this bottle with cold water. (b) I will wait for an hour. (c) Please don't leave your bag here.

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