Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

English speaking lesson 12: Vowel sounds and word stress · Set 735 · 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: “हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।” (a) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (b) Please don't leave your bag here. (c) Say comPUter, not COMputer.
2. 2.Make a sentence: in / the / long / sheep. / vowel / Stretch
3. 3.What does “Please don't leave your bag here.” mean? (a) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (b) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है। (c) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।
4. 4.What does “Fill this bottle with cold water.” mean? (a) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए। (b) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (c) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।
5. 5.I ___ cold, so I need a sweater. (a) fill (b) feel (c) fall
6. 6.What ___ useful tip! (a) an (b) the (c) a
7. 7.Choose the English for: “मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।” (a) I feel very sleepy. (b) Please don't leave your bag here. (c) Give me a one-rupee coin, please.
8. 8.What does “Please sit in this seat.” mean? (a) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं। (b) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है। (c) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।
9. 9.What does “Stretch the long vowel in sheep.” mean? (a) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए। (b) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है। (c) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।
10. 10.Please sit in this ___. (a) sit (b) seat (c) set
11. 11.Choose the English for: “क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?” (a) She is a photographer. (b) Can I take a photo? (c) I love photography.
12. 12.My water bottle is ___. (a) fall (b) fool (c) full
13. 13.Make a sentence: full / of / sheep. / is / The / ship
14. 14.Make a sentence: the / stand. / near / I / live / bus
15. 15.Choose the English for: “इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।” (a) She is a photographer. (b) Fill this bottle with cold water. (c) Please don't leave your bag here.
16. 16.What does “She studies at a university in Delhi.” mean? (a) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (b) वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है। (c) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।
17. 17.What does “Give me a one-rupee coin, please.” mean? (a) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (b) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है। (c) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।
18. 18.The ___ eats grass on the farm. (a) shape (b) sheep (c) ship
19. 19.What does “The ship is full of sheep.” mean? (a) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है। (b) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं। (c) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।
20. 20.Make a sentence: leave / your / Please / bag / don't / here.
21. 21.Choose the English for: “वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है।” (a) I live near the bus stand. (b) Fill this bottle with cold water. (c) She studies at a university in Delhi.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।” (a) Fill this bottle with cold water. (b) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (c) My glass is full.
23. 23.Make a sentence: sheep. / full / is / of / The / ship
24. 24.I ___ in a PG near my college. (a) live (b) leave (c) love
25. 25.Make a sentence: the / bus / near / live / I / stand.
26. 26.Make a sentence: studies / She / Delhi. / university / at / a / in
27. 27.Choose the English for: “sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए।” (a) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (b) Is it an orange or an apple? (c) He has an MBA from Indore.
28. 28.Make a sentence: will / for / wait / an / hour. / I
29. 29.Make a sentence: photo? / a / Can / I / take
30. 30.Choose the English for: “क्या यह संतरा है या सेब?” (a) She studies at a university in Delhi. (b) Is it an orange or an apple? (c) Please sit in this seat.
31. 31.Choose the English for: “मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।” (a) He has an MBA from Indore. (b) I will wait for an hour. (c) I live near the bus stand.
32. 32.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।” (a) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (b) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (c) My glass is full.
33. 33.Make a sentence: from / MBA / an / has / Indore. / He
34. 34.What does “I live near the bus stand.” mean? (a) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है। (b) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (c) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है।
35. 35.Make a sentence: is / photographer. / a / She
36. 36.What does “I will wait for an hour.” mean? (a) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (b) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो। (c) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।
37. 37.Choose the English for: “उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है।” (a) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (b) Can I take a photo? (c) He has an MBA from Indore.
38. 38.Choose the English for: “कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।” (a) Is it an orange or an apple? (b) My glass is full. (c) Say comPUter, not COMputer.
39. 39.Make a sentence: photographer. / a / She / is
40. 40.Choose the English for: “मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।” (a) Please sit in this seat. (b) I will wait for an hour. (c) I live near the bus stand.

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