Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

English speaking lesson 12: Vowel sounds and word stress · Set 725 · 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) an (b) a (c) the
2. 2.Make a sentence: bag / here. / your / don't / leave / Please
3. 3.Make a sentence: full. / glass / is / My
4. 4.What does “Please sit in this seat.” mean? (a) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा। (b) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (c) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।
5. 5.Choose the English for: “क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?” (a) She studies at a university in Delhi. (b) Can I take a photo? (c) Please sit in this seat.
6. 6.Choose the English for: “कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।” (a) Please sit in this seat. (b) I love photography. (c) The ship is full of sheep.
7. 7.Make a sentence: Please / seat. / in / this / sit
8. 8.Make a sentence: has / an / from / He / MBA / Indore.
9. 9.What does “Fill this bottle with cold water.” mean? (a) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है। (b) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो। (c) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।
10. 10.Please sit in this ___. (a) set (b) sit (c) seat
11. 11.Choose the English for: “मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।” (a) I feel very sleepy. (b) The ship is full of sheep. (c) Please sit in this seat.
12. 12.What does “She is a photographer.” mean? (a) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (b) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है। (c) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?
13. 13.Choose the English for: “जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।” (a) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (b) The ship is full of sheep. (c) I will wait for an hour.
14. 14.My water bottle is ___. (a) fall (b) full (c) fool
15. 15.What does “He has an MBA from Indore.” mean? (a) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (b) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है। (c) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है।
16. 16.Choose the English for: “वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।” (a) She studies at a university in Delhi. (b) She is a photographer. (c) The ship is full of sheep.
17. 17.Make a sentence: I / an / for / hour. / will / wait
18. 18.Make a sentence: will / wait / I / an / hour. / for
19. 19.What does “Our exam is tomorrow, not today.” mean? (a) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं। (b) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (c) कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।
20. 20.Choose the English for: “मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है।” (a) I love photography. (b) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (c) I feel very sleepy.
21. 21.Make a sentence: I / photo? / a / Can / take
22. 22.Choose the English for: “कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।” (a) Please don't leave your bag here. (b) Fill this bottle with cold water. (c) He has an MBA from Indore.
23. 23.Choose the English for: “वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है।” (a) She studies at a university in Delhi. (b) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (c) The ship is full of sheep.
24. 24.Make a sentence: MBA / an / from / has / Indore. / He
25. 25.Make a sentence: water. / this / cold / Fill / bottle / with
26. 26.I ___ cold, so I need a sweater. (a) feel (b) fall (c) fill
27. 27.What does “I love photography.” mean? (a) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (b) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (c) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है।
28. 28.Choose the English for: “मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।” (a) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (b) I live near the bus stand. (c) She is a photographer.
29. 29.Make a sentence: feel / sleepy. / very / I
30. 30.Make a sentence: Can / a / I / take / photo?
31. 31.What does “Is it an orange or an apple?” mean? (a) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है। (b) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब? (c) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।
32. 32.Make a sentence: leave / Please / here. / your / don't / bag
33. 33.I ___ in a PG near my college. (a) leave (b) live (c) love
34. 34.Make a sentence: a / photographer. / is / She
35. 35.What does “She studies at a university in Delhi.” mean? (a) वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है। (b) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं। (c) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब?
36. 36.Choose the English for: “sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए।” (a) My glass is full. (b) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (c) I live near the bus stand.
37. 37.What does “The ship is full of sheep.” mean? (a) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब? (b) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (c) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।
38. 38.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) Say comPUter, not COMputer.
39. 39.Choose the English for: “मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।” (a) My glass is full. (b) The ship is full of sheep. (c) I live near the bus stand.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।” (a) The ship is full of sheep. (b) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (c) I will wait for an hour.

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