Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

English speaking lesson 12: Vowel sounds and word stress · Set 509 · 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: has / from / Indore. / He / MBA / an
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) I feel very sleepy. (b) Is it an orange or an apple? (c) Please don't leave your bag here.
4. 4.Choose the English for: “हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।” (a) I feel very sleepy. (b) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (c) Our exam is tomorrow, not today.
5. 5.Choose the English for: “कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।” (a) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (b) She is a photographer. (c) Please sit in this seat.
6. 6.Choose the English for: “इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।” (a) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (b) Fill this bottle with cold water. (c) I will wait for an hour.
7. 7.Make a sentence: Fill / bottle / water. / cold / with / this
8. 8.What does “My glass is full.” mean? (a) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है। (b) कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं। (c) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।
9. 9.What does “I live near the bus stand.” mean? (a) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए। (b) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (c) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।
10. 10.What does “I feel very sleepy.” mean? (a) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है। (b) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (c) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?
11. 11.What does “Please sit in this seat.” mean? (a) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (b) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है। (c) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।
12. 12.Make a sentence: photographer. / a / is / She
13. 13.It is ___ hour's drive from here. (a) the (b) an (c) a
14. 14.The ___ eats grass on the farm. (a) ship (b) shape (c) sheep
15. 15.I ___ in a PG near my college. (a) live (b) leave (c) love
16. 16.Choose the English for: “वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।” (a) The ship is full of sheep. (b) She is a photographer. (c) Is it an orange or an apple?
17. 17.What does “She studies at a university in Delhi.” mean? (a) वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है। (b) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है। (c) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।
18. 18.What does “Please don't leave your bag here.” mean? (a) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए। (b) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब? (c) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।
19. 19.I ___ cold, so I need a sweater. (a) fill (b) feel (c) fall
20. 20.Choose the English for: “क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?” (a) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (b) Can I take a photo? (c) Please sit in this seat.
21. 21.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।” (a) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (b) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (c) The ship is full of sheep.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।” (a) I feel very sleepy. (b) He has an MBA from Indore. (c) The ship is full of sheep.
23. 23.My water bottle is ___. (a) fool (b) full (c) fall
24. 24.Make a sentence: will / wait / for / hour. / I / an
25. 25.Make a sentence: a / is / photographer. / She
26. 26.Choose the English for: “मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।” (a) I feel very sleepy. (b) Please don't leave your bag here. (c) I live near the bus stand.
27. 27.Choose the English for: “मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।” (a) She studies at a university in Delhi. (b) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (c) I will wait for an hour.
28. 28.What does “Give me a one-rupee coin, please.” mean? (a) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है। (b) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो। (c) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।
29. 29.What ___ useful tip! (a) a (b) the (c) an
30. 30.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 is a photographer.
31. 31.Choose the English for: “मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है।” (a) I live near the bus stand. (b) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (c) I love photography.
32. 32.What does “He has an MBA from Indore.” mean? (a) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है। (b) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है। (c) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।
33. 33.Make a sentence: I / photography. / love
34. 34.Choose the English for: “कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।” (a) Fill this bottle with cold water. (b) I will wait for an hour. (c) Please don't leave your bag here.
35. 35.Choose the English for: “मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।” (a) My glass is full. (b) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (c) I feel very sleepy.
36. 36.Make a sentence: feel / I / very / sleepy.
37. 37.Make a sentence: will / an / hour. / for / I / wait
38. 38.Make a sentence: here. / your / Please / leave / don't / bag
39. 39.What does “She is a photographer.” mean? (a) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है। (b) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो। (c) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।
40. 40.Choose the English for: “जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।” (a) The ship is full of sheep. (b) I love photography. (c) Stretch the long vowel in sheep.

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