Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

English speaking lesson 12: Vowel sounds and word stress · Set 416 · 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.PHOto has stress on the ___ syllable. (a) first (b) last (c) second
2. 2.The ___ eats grass on the farm. (a) sheep (b) ship (c) shape
3. 3.What does “Stretch the long vowel in sheep.” mean? (a) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए। (b) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए। (c) कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।
4. 4.What does “He has an MBA from Indore.” mean? (a) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है। (b) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (c) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब?
5. 5.Please sit in this ___. (a) sit (b) set (c) seat
6. 6.In phoTOgraphy, the stress is on the ___ syllable. (a) second (b) fourth (c) first
7. 7.Make a sentence: bottle / Fill / this / cold / with / water.
8. 8.Choose the English for: “क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?” (a) He has an MBA from Indore. (b) Can I take a photo? (c) The ship is full of sheep.
9. 9.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।” (a) She studies at a university in Delhi. (b) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (c) She is a photographer.
10. 10.Choose the English for: “कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।” (a) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (b) I will wait for an hour. (c) Please sit in this seat.
11. 11.What does “Please don't leave your bag here.” mean? (a) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए। (b) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब? (c) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।
12. 12.Choose the English for: “कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।” (a) I will wait for an hour. (b) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (c) Please sit in this seat.
13. 13.What does “I love photography.” mean? (a) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है। (b) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है। (c) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।
14. 14.My water bottle is ___. (a) full (b) fool (c) fall
15. 15.Make a sentence: take / a / Can / I / photo?
16. 16.Make a sentence: bag / Please / your / don't / leave / here.
17. 17.I ___ in a PG near my college. (a) live (b) leave (c) love
18. 18.I ___ cold, so I need a sweater. (a) feel (b) fill (c) fall
19. 19.Choose the English for: “उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है।” (a) She studies at a university in Delhi. (b) My glass is full. (c) He has an MBA from Indore.
20. 20.Choose the English for: “मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।” (a) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (b) He has an MBA from Indore. (c) I will wait for an hour.
21. 21.What does “Our exam is tomorrow, not today.” mean? (a) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है। (b) वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है। (c) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।
22. 22.Make a sentence: ship / sheep. / of / full / is / The
23. 23.What does “Can I take a photo?” mean? (a) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है। (b) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है। (c) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?
24. 24.Make a sentence: MBA / He / Indore. / an / from / has
25. 25.Make a sentence: He / from / has / an / MBA / Indore.
26. 26.Make a sentence: bag / leave / your / don't / here. / Please
27. 27.Make a sentence: this / seat. / Please / in / sit
28. 28.Make a sentence: MBA / from / He / an / Indore. / has
29. 29.What does “She is a photographer.” mean? (a) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (b) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है। (c) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब?
30. 30.What ___ useful tip! (a) the (b) a (c) an
31. 31.Make a sentence: live / near / stand. / the / bus / I
32. 32.Make a sentence: sleepy. / very / I / feel
33. 33.Choose the English for: “वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है।” (a) Can I take a photo? (b) I love photography. (c) She studies at a university in Delhi.
34. 34.Choose the English for: “जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।” (a) The ship is full of sheep. (b) Please don't leave your bag here. (c) I will wait for an hour.
35. 35.Make a sentence: this / bottle / with / Fill / water. / cold
36. 36.Make a sentence: water. / cold / with / Fill / this / bottle
37. 37.What does “Say comPUter, not COMputer.” mean? (a) कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं। (b) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (c) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।
38. 38.What does “My glass is full.” mean? (a) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए। (b) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (c) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।
39. 39.Make a sentence: university / a / She / studies / in / at / Delhi.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।” (a) Is it an orange or an apple? (b) I feel very sleepy. (c) Our exam is tomorrow, not today.

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