Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

English speaking lesson 12: Vowel sounds and word stress · Set 59 · 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.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।” (a) I will wait for an hour. (b) Please don't leave your bag here. (c) Give me a one-rupee coin, please.
2. 2.I ___ in a PG near my college. (a) love (b) leave (c) live
3. 3.Choose the English for: “वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।” (a) He has an MBA from Indore. (b) She is a photographer. (c) I live near the bus stand.
4. 4.Choose the English for: “कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।” (a) Please don't leave your bag here. (b) Please sit in this seat. (c) He has an MBA from Indore.
5. 5.Make a sentence: bag / don't / here. / your / leave / Please
6. 6.What does “The ship is full of sheep.” mean? (a) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (b) वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है। (c) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।
7. 7.Make a sentence: at / Delhi. / She / in / university / a / studies
8. 8.Please sit in this ___. (a) sit (b) seat (c) set
9. 9.Choose the English for: “कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।” (a) Please don't leave your bag here. (b) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (c) Is it an orange or an apple?
10. 10.Make a sentence: in / studies / Delhi. / university / She / a / at
11. 11.Make a sentence: bag / leave / don't / here. / your / Please
12. 12.In phoTOgraphy, the stress is on the ___ syllable. (a) fourth (b) second (c) first
13. 13.What does “Please sit in this seat.” mean? (a) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है। (b) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (c) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।
14. 14.Choose the English for: “कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।” (a) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (b) I feel very sleepy. (c) I live near the bus stand.
15. 15.I ___ cold, so I need a sweater. (a) fill (b) fall (c) feel
16. 16.Make a sentence: feel / I / very / sleepy.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है।” (a) My glass is full. (b) She studies at a university in Delhi. (c) The ship is full of sheep.
18. 18.What does “She is a photographer.” mean? (a) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है। (b) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (c) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।
19. 19.What does “Please don't leave your bag here.” mean? (a) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ? (b) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (c) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।
20. 20.It is ___ hour's drive from here. (a) the (b) an (c) a
21. 21.Make a sentence: photography. / love / I
22. 22.What does “Can I take a photo?” mean? (a) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ? (b) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा। (c) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।
23. 23.Make a sentence: sheep. / Stretch / long / the / in / vowel
24. 24.Choose the English for: “मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है।” (a) Can I take a photo? (b) She studies at a university in Delhi. (c) I love photography.
25. 25.Make a sentence: with / Fill / cold / bottle / water. / this
26. 26.What ___ useful tip! (a) an (b) a (c) the
27. 27.Make a sentence: full. / is / glass / My
28. 28.Make a sentence: photography. / I / love
29. 29.What does “I live near the bus stand.” mean? (a) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो। (b) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (c) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।
30. 30.What does “I will wait for an hour.” mean? (a) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए। (b) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा। (c) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।
31. 31.Choose the English for: “मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।” (a) My glass is full. (b) I live near the bus stand. (c) I love photography.
32. 32.Make a sentence: very / sleepy. / I / feel
33. 33.Make a sentence: take / a / photo? / Can / I
34. 34.Choose the English for: “मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।” (a) I will wait for an hour. (b) My glass is full. (c) Please don't leave your bag here.
35. 35.Make a sentence: in / Stretch / the / long / sheep. / vowel
36. 36.Make a sentence: for / wait / an / will / I / hour.
37. 37.Choose the English for: “उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है।” (a) She is a photographer. (b) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (c) He has an MBA from Indore.
38. 38.What does “Give me a one-rupee coin, please.” mean? (a) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं। (b) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए। (c) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।
39. 39.Make a sentence: sleepy. / I / feel / very
40. 40.Choose the English for: “क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?” (a) Fill this bottle with cold water. (b) I feel very sleepy. (c) Can I take a photo?

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