Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

English speaking lesson 12: Vowel sounds and word stress · Set 803 · 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.What ___ useful tip! (a) an (b) the (c) a
2. 2.Choose the English for: “कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।” (a) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (b) I love photography. (c) Please don't leave your bag here.
3. 3.I ___ cold, so I need a sweater. (a) fall (b) fill (c) feel
4. 4.Choose the English for: “वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है।” (a) I live near the bus stand. (b) She studies at a university in Delhi. (c) I will wait for an hour.
5. 5.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।” (a) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (b) I love photography. (c) Can I take a photo?
6. 6.Make a sentence: I / a / take / photo? / Can
7. 7.Make a sentence: a / She / university / Delhi. / at / in / studies
8. 8.What does “Fill this bottle with cold water.” mean? (a) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं। (b) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब? (c) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।
9. 9.Choose the English for: “कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।” (a) Please sit in this seat. (b) I live near the bus stand. (c) The ship is full of sheep.
10. 10.Choose the English for: “मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।” (a) Please don't leave your bag here. (b) I live near the bus stand. (c) I feel very sleepy.
11. 11.Choose the English for: “क्या यह संतरा है या सेब?” (a) Is it an orange or an apple? (b) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (c) She studies at a university in Delhi.
12. 12.Choose the English for: “क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?” (a) I love photography. (b) My glass is full. (c) Can I take a photo?
13. 13.PHOto has stress on the ___ syllable. (a) second (b) last (c) first
14. 14.Make a sentence: at / a / in / university / She / Delhi. / studies
15. 15.Choose the English for: “मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।” (a) I will wait for an hour. (b) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (c) Say comPUter, not COMputer.
16. 16.Make a sentence: is / full. / glass / My
17. 17.What does “Stretch the long vowel in sheep.” mean? (a) वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है। (b) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (c) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए।
18. 18.What does “Give me a one-rupee coin, please.” mean? (a) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ? (b) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब? (c) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।
19. 19.What does “I will wait for an hour.” mean? (a) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (b) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा। (c) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।
20. 20.Make a sentence: water. / bottle / Fill / with / cold / this
21. 21.Make a sentence: at / Delhi. / She / in / a / university / studies
22. 22.What does “Say comPUter, not COMputer.” mean? (a) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (b) कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं। (c) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।
23. 23.What does “He has an MBA from Indore.” mean? (a) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब? (b) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं। (c) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है।
24. 24.Make a sentence: Indore. / an / from / MBA / He / has
25. 25.Choose the English for: “कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।” (a) She is a photographer. (b) Please don't leave your bag here. (c) He has an MBA from Indore.
26. 26.Please sit in this ___. (a) seat (b) sit (c) set
27. 27.Choose the English for: “sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए।” (a) Please don't leave your bag here. (b) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (c) He has an MBA from Indore.
28. 28.What does “I love photography.” mean? (a) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ? (b) कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं। (c) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है।
29. 29.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) Can I take a photo?
30. 30.Make a sentence: of / ship / The / sheep. / is / full
31. 31.Make a sentence: The / full / of / sheep. / is / ship
32. 32.The ___ eats grass on the farm. (a) shape (b) sheep (c) ship
33. 33.What does “Can I take a photo?” mean? (a) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (b) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ? (c) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है।
34. 34.Choose the English for: “मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।” (a) My glass is full. (b) The ship is full of sheep. (c) Our exam is tomorrow, not today.
35. 35.Choose the English for: “जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।” (a) The ship is full of sheep. (b) Please don't leave your bag here. (c) My glass is full.
36. 36.Make a sentence: sheep. / long / the / vowel / in / Stretch
37. 37.Make a sentence: MBA / Indore. / has / He / an / from
38. 38.Make a sentence: I / photo? / a / take / Can
39. 39.Choose the English for: “इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।” (a) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (b) She is a photographer. (c) Fill this bottle with cold water.
40. 40.What does “My glass is full.” mean? (a) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (b) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (c) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है।

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