Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

English speaking lesson 12: Vowel sounds and word stress · Set 863 · 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: “क्या यह संतरा है या सेब?” (a) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (b) Is it an orange or an apple? (c) She studies at a university in Delhi.
2. 2.Make a sentence: a / She / in / studies / at / university / Delhi.
3. 3.What ___ useful tip! (a) an (b) a (c) the
4. 4.What does “I live near the bus stand.” mean? (a) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (b) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (c) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए।
5. 5.Choose the English for: “मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।” (a) She is a photographer. (b) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (c) I will wait for an hour.
6. 6.Choose the English for: “क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?” (a) I love photography. (b) Can I take a photo? (c) My glass is full.
7. 7.Make a sentence: Please / your / here. / bag / don't / leave
8. 8.What does “Please don't leave your bag here.” mean? (a) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए। (b) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (c) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।
9. 9.Make a sentence: is / a / photographer. / She
10. 10.In phoTOgraphy, the stress is on the ___ syllable. (a) fourth (b) first (c) second
11. 11.Make a sentence: Fill / with / water. / cold / bottle / this
12. 12.The ___ eats grass on the farm. (a) sheep (b) shape (c) ship
13. 13.It is ___ hour's drive from here. (a) an (b) the (c) a
14. 14.I ___ cold, so I need a sweater. (a) fall (b) feel (c) fill
15. 15.Make a sentence: Stretch / sheep. / the / vowel / in / long
16. 16.Choose the English for: “हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।” (a) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (b) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (c) Our exam is tomorrow, not today.
17. 17.Make a sentence: very / feel / I / sleepy.
18. 18.Choose the English for: “मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।” (a) The ship is full of sheep. (b) She studies at a university in Delhi. (c) I live near the bus stand.
19. 19.What does “Please sit in this seat.” mean? (a) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं। (b) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (c) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए।
20. 20.What does “She is a photographer.” mean? (a) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा। (b) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है। (c) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।
21. 21.Make a sentence: for / will / wait / an / I / hour.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।” (a) I feel very sleepy. (b) Please sit in this seat. (c) Is it an orange or an apple?
23. 23.What does “I love photography.” mean? (a) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है। (b) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (c) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।
24. 24.Choose the English for: “जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।” (a) I live near the bus stand. (b) I feel very sleepy. (c) The ship is full of sheep.
25. 25.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।” (a) Is it an orange or an apple? (b) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (c) I feel very sleepy.
26. 26.Make a sentence: vowel / Stretch / long / in / the / sheep.
27. 27.What does “Say comPUter, not COMputer.” mean? (a) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (b) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (c) कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।
28. 28.Choose the English for: “इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।” (a) Please sit in this seat. (b) Fill this bottle with cold water. (c) Please don't leave your bag here.
29. 29.What does “Is it an orange or an apple?” mean? (a) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब? (b) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (c) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।
30. 30.Choose the English for: “कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।” (a) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (b) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (c) She studies at a university in Delhi.
31. 31.What does “Stretch the long vowel in sheep.” mean? (a) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (b) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है। (c) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए।
32. 32.Make a sentence: at / in / Delhi. / university / studies / She / a
33. 33.I ___ in a PG near my college. (a) love (b) live (c) leave
34. 34.Choose the English for: “मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है।” (a) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (b) I will wait for an hour. (c) I love photography.
35. 35.What does “The ship is full of sheep.” mean? (a) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए। (b) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब? (c) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।
36. 36.Choose the English for: “कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।” (a) I feel very sleepy. (b) Please don't leave your bag here. (c) My glass is full.
37. 37.What does “Our exam is tomorrow, not today.” mean? (a) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (b) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है। (c) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।
38. 38.Make a sentence: Stretch / sheep. / vowel / long / in / the
39. 39.Choose the English for: “वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है।” (a) She is a photographer. (b) My glass is full. (c) She studies at a university in Delhi.
40. 40.Make a sentence: an / from / MBA / He / has / Indore.

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