Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

English speaking lesson 12: Vowel sounds and word stress · Set 824 · 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: “जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।” (a) I live near the bus stand. (b) My glass is full. (c) The ship is full of sheep.
2. 2.Make a sentence: bottle / this / with / water. / Fill / cold
3. 3.Make a sentence: She / at / university / a / Delhi. / in / studies
4. 4.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।” (a) My glass is full. (b) Is it an orange or an apple? (c) Give me a one-rupee coin, please.
5. 5.Make a sentence: She / photographer. / is / a
6. 6.Choose the English for: “वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।” (a) Fill this bottle with cold water. (b) She is a photographer. (c) Give me a one-rupee coin, please.
7. 7.My water bottle is ___. (a) fall (b) fool (c) full
8. 8.Choose the English for: “मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।” (a) Please don't leave your bag here. (b) I live near the bus stand. (c) My glass is full.
9. 9.The ___ eats grass on the farm. (a) sheep (b) ship (c) shape
10. 10.What does “He has an MBA from Indore.” mean? (a) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है। (b) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है। (c) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है।
11. 11.What does “I feel very sleepy.” mean? (a) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है। (b) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए। (c) कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।
12. 12.What does “Is it an orange or an apple?” mean? (a) वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है। (b) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा। (c) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब?
13. 13.Make a sentence: is / sheep. / full / of / The / ship
14. 14.Please sit in this ___. (a) seat (b) sit (c) set
15. 15.What does “She studies at a university in Delhi.” mean? (a) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (b) वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है। (c) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?
16. 16.What does “The ship is full of sheep.” mean? (a) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (b) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है। (c) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है।
17. 17.It is ___ hour's drive from here. (a) a (b) an (c) the
18. 18.Make a sentence: very / sleepy. / feel / I
19. 19.Make a sentence: stand. / I / live / the / near / bus
20. 20.Choose the English for: “कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।” (a) Please sit in this seat. (b) I love photography. (c) I live near the bus stand.
21. 21.I ___ cold, so I need a sweater. (a) feel (b) fill (c) fall
22. 22.Choose the English for: “कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।” (a) My glass is full. (b) She is a photographer. (c) Say comPUter, not COMputer.
23. 23.What does “Please don't leave your bag here.” mean? (a) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए। (b) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (c) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।
24. 24.PHOto has stress on the ___ syllable. (a) second (b) last (c) first
25. 25.What does “Stretch the long vowel in sheep.” mean? (a) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (b) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है। (c) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए।
26. 26.Choose the English for: “sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए।” (a) My glass is full. (b) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (c) Say comPUter, not COMputer.
27. 27.In phoTOgraphy, the stress is on the ___ syllable. (a) fourth (b) first (c) second
28. 28.Make a sentence: of / is / full / The / sheep. / ship
29. 29.Make a sentence: in / She / Delhi. / at / a / studies / university
30. 30.Choose the English for: “क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?” (a) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (b) I love photography. (c) Can I take a photo?
31. 31.Make a sentence: take / photo? / a / Can / I
32. 32.Choose the English for: “इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।” (a) Fill this bottle with cold water. (b) My glass is full. (c) The ship is full of sheep.
33. 33.Choose the English for: “मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।” (a) I will wait for an hour. (b) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (c) Please sit in this seat.
34. 34.Make a sentence: photo? / I / Can / a / take
35. 35.Make a sentence: near / bus / the / stand. / live / I
36. 36.Make a sentence: glass / full. / is / My
37. 37.Choose the English for: “उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है।” (a) I feel very sleepy. (b) He has an MBA from Indore. (c) The ship is full of sheep.
38. 38.Make a sentence: full. / is / glass / My
39. 39.Make a sentence: vowel / in / long / sheep. / Stretch / the
40. 40.Make a sentence: a / I / take / Can / photo?

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