Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

English speaking lesson 12: Vowel sounds and word stress · Set 47 · 40 sums

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

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