Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

English speaking lesson 12: Vowel sounds and word stress · Set 887 · 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.The ___ eats grass on the farm. (a) sheep (b) ship (c) shape
2. 2.Make a sentence: near / live / bus / stand. / the / I
3. 3.Make a sentence: sit / Please / this / seat. / in
4. 4.Choose the English for: “वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है।” (a) Can I take a photo? (b) She studies at a university in Delhi. (c) Stretch the long vowel in sheep.
5. 5.It is ___ hour's drive from here. (a) the (b) an (c) a
6. 6.Choose the English for: “इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।” (a) Fill this bottle with cold water. (b) Please sit in this seat. (c) Give me a one-rupee coin, please.
7. 7.What does “Is it an orange or an apple?” mean? (a) कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं। (b) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा। (c) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब?
8. 8.Choose the English for: “मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।” (a) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (b) Please sit in this seat. (c) I will wait for an hour.
9. 9.Choose the English for: “उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है।” (a) Can I take a photo? (b) He has an MBA from Indore. (c) I will wait for an hour.
10. 10.In phoTOgraphy, the stress is on the ___ syllable. (a) first (b) fourth (c) second
11. 11.What ___ useful tip! (a) a (b) the (c) an
12. 12.Choose the English for: “क्या यह संतरा है या सेब?” (a) Please don't leave your bag here. (b) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (c) Is it an orange or an apple?
13. 13.Choose the English for: “हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।” (a) I feel very sleepy. (b) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (c) I love photography.
14. 14.I ___ cold, so I need a sweater. (a) feel (b) fall (c) fill
15. 15.My water bottle is ___. (a) full (b) fool (c) fall
16. 16.What does “He has an MBA from Indore.” mean? (a) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (b) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है। (c) उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है।
17. 17.Choose the English for: “जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।” (a) The ship is full of sheep. (b) Is it an orange or an apple? (c) I live near the bus stand.
18. 18.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) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।
19. 19.Choose the English for: “कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।” (a) Please don't leave your bag here. (b) Please sit in this seat. (c) I will wait for an hour.
20. 20.Please sit in this ___. (a) seat (b) sit (c) set
21. 21.Make a sentence: in / a / at / She / university / studies / Delhi.
22. 22.Make a sentence: I / photography. / love
23. 23.Choose the English for: “मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।” (a) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (b) I live near the bus stand. (c) She studies at a university in Delhi.
24. 24.Make a sentence: is / glass / My / full.
25. 25.Make a sentence: MBA / an / has / Indore. / from / He
26. 26.Make a sentence: photographer. / a / is / She
27. 27.What does “She is a photographer.” mean? (a) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है। (b) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (c) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है।
28. 28.What does “I love photography.” mean? (a) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (b) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है। (c) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?
29. 29.What does “Give me a one-rupee coin, please.” mean? (a) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ? (b) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए। (c) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।
30. 30.Choose the English for: “मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।” (a) The ship is full of sheep. (b) Can I take a photo? (c) My glass is full.
31. 31.Choose the English for: “मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।” (a) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (b) I feel very sleepy. (c) The ship is full of sheep.
32. 32.Make a sentence: with / water. / cold / bottle / Fill / this
33. 33.What does “Our exam is tomorrow, not today.” mean? (a) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है। (b) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं। (c) कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।
34. 34.Make a sentence: sheep. / vowel / Stretch / in / the / long
35. 35.Choose the English for: “कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।” (a) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (b) She studies at a university in Delhi. (c) I feel very sleepy.
36. 36.Make a sentence: the / sheep. / in / Stretch / vowel / long
37. 37.What does “I will wait for an hour.” mean? (a) मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा। (b) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए। (c) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?
38. 38.What does “My glass is full.” mean? (a) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है। (b) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (c) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।
39. 39.Choose the English for: “क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?” (a) The ship is full of sheep. (b) Fill this bottle with cold water. (c) Can I take a photo?
40. 40.Choose the English for: “मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है।” (a) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (b) She studies at a university in Delhi. (c) I love photography.

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