Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

English speaking lesson 12: Vowel sounds and word stress · Set 630 · 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: very / feel / I / sleepy.
2. 2.Choose the English for: “वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है।” (a) My glass is full. (b) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (c) She studies at a university in Delhi.
3. 3.Make a sentence: bag / Please / leave / don't / your / here.
4. 4.Make a sentence: sheep. / full / of / ship / The / is
5. 5.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।” (a) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (b) Please sit in this seat. (c) I love photography.
6. 6.Choose the English for: “वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।” (a) She is a photographer. (b) Is it an orange or an apple? (c) I feel very sleepy.
7. 7.Choose the English for: “कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।” (a) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (b) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (c) Please don't leave your bag here.
8. 8.Make a sentence: live / I / bus / near / the / stand.
9. 9.Make a sentence: is / She / a / photographer.
10. 10.PHOto has stress on the ___ syllable. (a) first (b) second (c) last
11. 11.The ___ eats grass on the farm. (a) sheep (b) ship (c) shape
12. 12.What does “I will wait for an hour.” mean? (a) वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है। (b) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए। (c) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।
13. 13.Make a sentence: photography. / love / I
14. 14.Choose the English for: “कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।” (a) Please sit in this seat. (b) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (c) Please don't leave your bag here.
15. 15.What does “Fill this bottle with cold water.” mean? (a) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए। (b) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो। (c) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।
16. 16.Make a sentence: the / vowel / in / long / sheep. / Stretch
17. 17.What does “She is a photographer.” mean? (a) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है। (b) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है। (c) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।
18. 18.It is ___ hour's drive from here. (a) a (b) an (c) the
19. 19.Make a sentence: glass / My / full. / is
20. 20.My water bottle is ___. (a) fall (b) full (c) fool
21. 21.Make a sentence: photo? / take / a / Can / I
22. 22.Choose the English for: “मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।” (a) I will wait for an hour. (b) The ship is full of sheep. (c) My glass is full.
23. 23.What does “Please don't leave your bag here.” mean? (a) कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं। (b) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए। (c) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।
24. 24.Choose the English for: “हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।” (a) I feel very sleepy. (b) Can I take a photo? (c) Our exam is tomorrow, not today.
25. 25.Choose the English for: “मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।” (a) I will wait for an hour. (b) My glass is full. (c) Please don't leave your bag here.
26. 26.What does “I live near the bus stand.” mean? (a) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (b) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है। (c) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।
27. 27.Make a sentence: My / full. / glass / is
28. 28.Please sit in this ___. (a) set (b) sit (c) seat
29. 29.Make a sentence: She / at / a / Delhi. / in / university / studies
30. 30.Make a sentence: full. / glass / My / is
31. 31.Choose the English for: “उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है।” (a) He has an MBA from Indore. (b) I live near the bus stand. (c) Give me a one-rupee coin, please.
32. 32.What does “The ship is full of sheep.” mean? (a) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (b) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है। (c) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।
33. 33.Make a sentence: in / Please / sit / seat. / this
34. 34.What does “She studies at a university in Delhi.” mean? (a) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं। (b) वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है। (c) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।
35. 35.What does “Stretch the long vowel in sheep.” mean? (a) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए। (b) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए। (c) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।
36. 36.Choose the English for: “कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।” (a) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (b) Can I take a photo? (c) Stretch the long vowel in sheep.
37. 37.What does “Can I take a photo?” mean? (a) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ? (b) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा। (c) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए।
38. 38.Choose the English for: “मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।” (a) I live near the bus stand. (b) Please don't leave your bag here. (c) I love photography.
39. 39.I ___ in a PG near my college. (a) leave (b) live (c) love
40. 40.I ___ cold, so I need a sweater. (a) fill (b) feel (c) fall

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