Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

English speaking lesson 12: Vowel sounds and word stress · Set 445 · 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.Make a sentence: vowel / long / sheep. / in / the / Stretch
2. 2.Make a sentence: in / a / at / university / She / studies / Delhi.
3. 3.What does “Say comPUter, not COMputer.” mean? (a) कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं। (b) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो। (c) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।
4. 4.Choose the English for: “कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।” (a) The ship is full of sheep. (b) Please sit in this seat. (c) Please don't leave your bag here.
5. 5.Choose the English for: “उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है।” (a) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (b) He has an MBA from Indore. (c) Please don't leave your bag here.
6. 6.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।” (a) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (b) I love photography. (c) I live near the bus stand.
7. 7.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) Is it an orange or an apple?
8. 8.My water bottle is ___. (a) fall (b) fool (c) full
9. 9.What does “Is it an orange or an apple?” mean? (a) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए। (b) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब? (c) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।
10. 10.Make a sentence: photo? / take / a / I / Can
11. 11.Make a sentence: studies / at / Delhi. / in / university / She / a
12. 12.Make a sentence: is / glass / My / full.
13. 13.The ___ eats grass on the farm. (a) shape (b) ship (c) sheep
14. 14.What does “Our exam is tomorrow, not today.” mean? (a) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं। (b) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए। (c) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।
15. 15.Choose the English for: “जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।” (a) The ship is full of sheep. (b) Fill this bottle with cold water. (c) Please sit in this seat.
16. 16.Choose the English for: “मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।” (a) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (b) My glass is full. (c) He has an MBA from Indore.
17. 17.What does “Please don't leave your bag here.” mean? (a) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (b) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए। (c) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।
18. 18.Choose the English for: “कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।” (a) Can I take a photo? (b) Fill this bottle with cold water. (c) Please sit in this seat.
19. 19.Make a sentence: full / is / ship / The / sheep. / of
20. 20.What does “My glass is full.” mean? (a) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (b) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (c) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।
21. 21.Choose the English for: “इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।” (a) Fill this bottle with cold water. (b) I will wait for an hour. (c) She studies at a university in Delhi.
22. 22.What does “I live near the bus stand.” mean? (a) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा। (b) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए। (c) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।
23. 23.Make a sentence: an / He / from / MBA / has / Indore.
24. 24.Choose the English for: “कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।” (a) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (b) My glass is full. (c) Say comPUter, not COMputer.
25. 25.Choose the English for: “मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।” (a) My glass is full. (b) Please sit in this seat. (c) I live near the bus stand.
26. 26.What does “Fill this bottle with cold water.” mean? (a) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो। (b) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है। (c) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।
27. 27.Make a sentence: near / stand. / live / the / I / bus
28. 28.PHOto has stress on the ___ syllable. (a) second (b) first (c) last
29. 29.What ___ useful tip! (a) a (b) an (c) the
30. 30.Choose the English for: “वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।” (a) Can I take a photo? (b) Please sit in this seat. (c) She is a photographer.
31. 31.Choose the English for: “मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।” (a) Fill this bottle with cold water. (b) I will wait for an hour. (c) Please sit in this seat.
32. 32.I ___ cold, so I need a sweater. (a) fall (b) feel (c) fill
33. 33.It is ___ hour's drive from here. (a) a (b) an (c) the
34. 34.What does “I feel very sleepy.” mean? (a) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है। (b) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (c) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।
35. 35.What does “He has an MBA from Indore.” mean? (a) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (b) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है। (c) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।
36. 36.Make a sentence: here. / Please / leave / bag / your / don't
37. 37.What does “Can I take a photo?” mean? (a) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (b) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए। (c) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?
38. 38.Choose the English for: “sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए।” (a) I feel very sleepy. (b) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (c) Stretch the long vowel in sheep.
39. 39.Make a sentence: Can / take / a / I / photo?
40. 40.Make a sentence: for / hour. / an / will / I / wait

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