Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

English speaking lesson 12: Vowel sounds and word stress · Set 467 · 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 “Can I take a photo?” mean? (a) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (b) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं। (c) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?
2. 2.In phoTOgraphy, the stress is on the ___ syllable. (a) first (b) fourth (c) second
3. 3.Choose the English for: “क्या यह संतरा है या सेब?” (a) The ship is full of sheep. (b) Is it an orange or an apple? (c) He has an MBA from Indore.
4. 4.Make a sentence: full. / glass / is / My
5. 5.Make a sentence: Fill / bottle / cold / with / this / water.
6. 6.Make a sentence: Please / leave / your / here. / don't / bag
7. 7.Make a sentence: stand. / bus / I / the / live / near
8. 8.What does “Give me a one-rupee coin, please.” mean? (a) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है। (b) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए। (c) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।
9. 9.Please sit in this ___. (a) sit (b) set (c) seat
10. 10.Choose the English for: “जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।” (a) Is it an orange or an apple? (b) The ship is full of sheep. (c) Say comPUter, not COMputer.
11. 11.Make a sentence: photography. / love / I
12. 12.Make a sentence: I / photo? / a / Can / take
13. 13.Make a sentence: take / a / photo? / I / Can
14. 14.What does “My glass is full.” mean? (a) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है। (b) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (c) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए।
15. 15.Choose the English for: “कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।” (a) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (b) Please don't leave your bag here. (c) Can I take a photo?
16. 16.Make a sentence: vowel / the / long / Stretch / sheep. / in
17. 17.What does “I love photography.” mean? (a) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है। (b) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए। (c) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।
18. 18.The ___ eats grass on the farm. (a) shape (b) sheep (c) ship
19. 19.Choose the English for: “क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?” (a) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (b) She is a photographer. (c) Can I take a photo?
20. 20.Make a sentence: from / an / Indore. / has / MBA / He
21. 21.Make a sentence: this / seat. / in / Please / sit
22. 22.Choose the English for: “मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।” (a) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (b) I will wait for an hour. (c) Can I take a photo?
23. 23.My water bottle is ___. (a) fall (b) fool (c) full
24. 24.What does “I will wait for an hour.” mean? (a) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा। (b) वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है। (c) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए।
25. 25.I ___ in a PG near my college. (a) live (b) love (c) leave
26. 26.Choose the English for: “मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।” (a) My glass is full. (b) Can I take a photo? (c) I feel very sleepy.
27. 27.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।” (a) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (b) Fill this bottle with cold water. (c) I live near the bus stand.
28. 28.Make a sentence: a / is / photographer. / She
29. 29.I ___ cold, so I need a sweater. (a) fall (b) feel (c) fill
30. 30.Make a sentence: the / sheep. / in / Stretch / long / vowel
31. 31.What does “Is it an orange or an apple?” mean? (a) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (b) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (c) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब?
32. 32.Make a sentence: love / I / photography.
33. 33.Choose the English for: “sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए।” (a) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (b) I feel very sleepy. (c) Our exam is tomorrow, not today.
34. 34.Choose the English for: “मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।” (a) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (b) I live near the bus stand. (c) She studies at a university in Delhi.
35. 35.Make a sentence: in / Delhi. / a / studies / at / university / She
36. 36.Choose the English for: “हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।” (a) My glass is full. (b) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (c) He has an MBA from Indore.
37. 37.Make a sentence: Please / bag / leave / here. / your / don't
38. 38.PHOto has stress on the ___ syllable. (a) last (b) second (c) first
39. 39.Make a sentence: seat. / sit / this / Please / in
40. 40.Make a sentence: in / university / Delhi. / a / studies / She / at

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