Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

English speaking lesson 12: Vowel sounds and word stress · Set 768 · 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.My water bottle is ___. (a) full (b) fall (c) fool
2. 2.Choose the English for: “मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।” (a) Can I take a photo? (b) I will wait for an hour. (c) She studies at a university in Delhi.
3. 3.Make a sentence: seat. / Please / sit / this / in
4. 4.Make a sentence: sheep. / long / in / Stretch / vowel / the
5. 5.Choose the English for: “कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।” (a) I feel very sleepy. (b) Fill this bottle with cold water. (c) Please sit in this seat.
6. 6.It is ___ hour's drive from here. (a) an (b) the (c) a
7. 7.Choose the English for: “जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।” (a) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (b) The ship is full of sheep. (c) Please don't leave your bag here.
8. 8.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।” (a) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (b) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (c) I love photography.
9. 9.Choose the English for: “कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।” (a) Please don't leave your bag here. (b) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (c) Give me a one-rupee coin, please.
10. 10.Make a sentence: ship / of / sheep. / is / The / full
11. 11.PHOto has stress on the ___ syllable. (a) second (b) first (c) last
12. 12.Choose the English for: “वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।” (a) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (b) She is a photographer. (c) Give me a one-rupee coin, please.
13. 13.Make a sentence: full / The / ship / of / sheep. / is
14. 14.Please sit in this ___. (a) set (b) sit (c) seat
15. 15.Make a sentence: stand. / I / near / the / live / bus
16. 16.Choose the English for: “मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।” (a) I will wait for an hour. (b) I live near the bus stand. (c) The ship is full of sheep.
17. 17.Make a sentence: in / seat. / sit / this / Please
18. 18.Choose the English for: “इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।” (a) I love photography. (b) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (c) Fill this bottle with cold water.
19. 19.Make a sentence: Stretch / in / sheep. / vowel / long / the
20. 20.Make a sentence: your / bag / leave / here. / don't / Please
21. 21.What does “The ship is full of sheep.” mean? (a) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए। (b) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (c) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।
22. 22.Make a sentence: full / of / sheep. / The / ship / is
23. 23.I ___ in a PG near my college. (a) love (b) live (c) leave
24. 24.Make a sentence: Can / I / photo? / take / a
25. 25.Make a sentence: hour. / for / will / an / I / wait
26. 26.Choose the English for: “मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।” (a) My glass is full. (b) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (c) The ship is full of sheep.
27. 27.What does “Our exam is tomorrow, not today.” mean? (a) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है। (b) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं। (c) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।
28. 28.Choose the English for: “sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए।” (a) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (b) Please don't leave your bag here. (c) Stretch the long vowel in sheep.
29. 29.Make a sentence: your / leave / here. / Please / don't / bag
30. 30.In phoTOgraphy, the stress is on the ___ syllable. (a) second (b) fourth (c) first
31. 31.What does “I feel very sleepy.” mean? (a) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है। (b) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए। (c) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।
32. 32.The ___ eats grass on the farm. (a) ship (b) sheep (c) shape
33. 33.What does “Please sit in this seat.” mean? (a) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है। (b) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (c) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है।
34. 34.Make a sentence: take / photo? / Can / a / I
35. 35.Choose the English for: “मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है।” (a) I feel very sleepy. (b) I love photography. (c) Can I take a photo?
36. 36.What does “I live near the bus stand.” mean? (a) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (b) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (c) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।
37. 37.Make a sentence: glass / My / is / full.
38. 38.Choose the English for: “उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है।” (a) I love photography. (b) He has an MBA from Indore. (c) Please don't leave your bag here.
39. 39.What does “I will wait for an hour.” mean? (a) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए। (b) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (c) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।
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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