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