Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

English speaking lesson 12: Vowel sounds and word stress · Set 576 · 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.It is ___ hour's drive from here. (a) the (b) a (c) an
2. 2.Make a sentence: the / live / I / near / bus / stand.
3. 3.Choose the English for: “वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।” (a) Please sit in this seat. (b) I live near the bus stand. (c) She is a photographer.
4. 4.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।” (a) The ship is full of sheep. (b) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (c) My glass is full.
5. 5.Make a sentence: studies / at / She / Delhi. / a / university / in
6. 6.Choose the English for: “मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।” (a) I feel very sleepy. (b) I live near the bus stand. (c) Please don't leave your bag here.
7. 7.PHOto has stress on the ___ syllable. (a) second (b) last (c) first
8. 8.Choose the English for: “कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।” (a) Please sit in this seat. (b) She studies at a university in Delhi. (c) He has an MBA from Indore.
9. 9.Choose the English for: “क्या यह संतरा है या सेब?” (a) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (b) Is it an orange or an apple? (c) He has an MBA from Indore.
10. 10.Make a sentence: Please / don't / your / here. / leave / bag
11. 11.Please sit in this ___. (a) set (b) sit (c) seat
12. 12.What does “I feel very sleepy.” mean? (a) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है। (b) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है। (c) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।
13. 13.Make a sentence: love / photography. / I
14. 14.What does “Say comPUter, not COMputer.” mean? (a) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (b) कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं। (c) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।
15. 15.Choose the English for: “मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।” (a) Can I take a photo? (b) My glass is full. (c) I live near the bus stand.
16. 16.The ___ eats grass on the farm. (a) sheep (b) shape (c) ship
17. 17.Make a sentence: bus / live / I / the / near / stand.
18. 18.Choose the English for: “कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।” (a) Fill this bottle with cold water. (b) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (c) Please don't leave your bag here.
19. 19.Make a sentence: seat. / Please / sit / in / this
20. 20.Choose the English for: “जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।” (a) The ship is full of sheep. (b) Fill this bottle with cold water. (c) Say comPUter, not COMputer.
21. 21.Make a sentence: don't / here. / Please / your / leave / bag
22. 22.Make a sentence: sit / in / this / seat. / Please
23. 23.Make a sentence: near / the / bus / live / stand. / I
24. 24.I ___ in a PG near my college. (a) leave (b) love (c) live
25. 25.Make a sentence: hour. / for / will / wait / an / I
26. 26.Choose the English for: “वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है।” (a) I will wait for an hour. (b) Is it an orange or an apple? (c) She studies at a university in Delhi.
27. 27.Make a sentence: sheep. / the / vowel / in / Stretch / long
28. 28.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.
29. 29.What does “The ship is full of sheep.” mean? (a) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (b) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है। (c) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।
30. 30.What ___ useful tip! (a) a (b) the (c) an
31. 31.What does “My glass is full.” mean? (a) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए। (b) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा। (c) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।
32. 32.Choose the English for: “sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए।” (a) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (b) My glass is full. (c) Can I take a photo?
33. 33.Choose the English for: “इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।” (a) Please sit in this seat. (b) I love photography. (c) Fill this bottle with cold water.
34. 34.What does “He has an MBA from Indore.” mean? (a) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है। (b) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है। (c) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।
35. 35.What does “I love photography.” mean? (a) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए। (b) वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है। (c) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है।
36. 36.My water bottle is ___. (a) fall (b) full (c) fool
37. 37.Choose the English for: “कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।” (a) Please don't leave your bag here. (b) The ship is full of sheep. (c) She is a photographer.
38. 38.What does “I live near the bus stand.” mean? (a) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (b) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है। (c) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए।
39. 39.Make a sentence: bottle / this / cold / with / water. / Fill
40. 40.I ___ cold, so I need a sweater. (a) fill (b) feel (c) fall

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