Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

English speaking lesson 12: Vowel sounds and word stress · Set 558 · 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.In phoTOgraphy, the stress is on the ___ syllable. (a) second (b) first (c) fourth
2. 2.Make a sentence: this / with / cold / water. / bottle / Fill
3. 3.Make a sentence: studies / at / a / Delhi. / university / She / in
4. 4.What does “Our exam is tomorrow, not today.” mean? (a) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (b) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं। (c) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?
5. 5.Make a sentence: love / I / photography.
6. 6.What does “Say comPUter, not COMputer.” mean? (a) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब? (b) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (c) कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।
7. 7.Choose the English for: “वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।” (a) Is it an orange or an apple? (b) Please don't leave your bag here. (c) She is a photographer.
8. 8.Choose the English for: “क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?” (a) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (b) Please sit in this seat. (c) Can I take a photo?
9. 9.Choose the English for: “मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।” (a) I feel very sleepy. (b) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (c) She studies at a university in Delhi.
10. 10.Choose the English for: “मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।” (a) I live near the bus stand. (b) I feel very sleepy. (c) Stretch the long vowel in sheep.
11. 11.What does “Fill this bottle with cold water.” mean? (a) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो। (b) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए। (c) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।
12. 12.My water bottle is ___. (a) full (b) fool (c) fall
13. 13.Make a sentence: with / bottle / cold / Fill / water. / this
14. 14.What does “Please sit in this seat.” mean? (a) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है। (b) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (c) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।
15. 15.Choose the English for: “कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।” (a) Please don't leave your bag here. (b) I live near the bus stand. (c) Can I take a photo?
16. 16.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.
17. 17.What does “Give me a one-rupee coin, please.” mean? (a) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब? (b) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा। (c) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।
18. 18.I ___ cold, so I need a sweater. (a) fall (b) fill (c) feel
19. 19.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) My glass is full.
20. 20.Make a sentence: photo? / a / Can / I / take
21. 21.What does “My glass is full.” mean? (a) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (b) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब? (c) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है।
22. 22.Make a sentence: Can / photo? / take / a / I
23. 23.It is ___ hour's drive from here. (a) an (b) the (c) a
24. 24.Choose the English for: “कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।” (a) Please sit in this seat. (b) I live near the bus stand. (c) I love photography.
25. 25.Make a sentence: live / bus / near / I / the / stand.
26. 26.Make a sentence: an / MBA / from / has / Indore. / He
27. 27.Please sit in this ___. (a) sit (b) set (c) seat
28. 28.Make a sentence: an / has / from / He / Indore. / MBA
29. 29.Make a sentence: at / studies / in / a / university / Delhi. / She
30. 30.Make a sentence: take / a / photo? / I / Can
31. 31.Make a sentence: a / is / photographer. / She
32. 32.Choose the English for: “वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है।” (a) She studies at a university in Delhi. (b) She is a photographer. (c) Please don't leave your bag here.
33. 33.Choose the English for: “मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है।” (a) I love photography. (b) He has an MBA from Indore. (c) Is it an orange or an apple?
34. 34.Make a sentence: don't / your / here. / Please / bag / leave
35. 35.Make a sentence: love / photography. / I
36. 36.Choose the English for: “जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।” (a) My glass is full. (b) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (c) The ship is full of sheep.
37. 37.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।” (a) I live near the bus stand. (b) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (c) Stretch the long vowel in sheep.
38. 38.Make a sentence: He / has / an / Indore. / MBA / from
39. 39.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) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।
40. 40.What does “I live near the bus stand.” mean? (a) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए। (b) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (c) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।

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