Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

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

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