Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

English speaking lesson 12: Vowel sounds and word stress · Set 921 · 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 does “Our exam is tomorrow, not today.” mean? (a) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (b) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं। (c) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।
2. 2.Make a sentence: your / here. / don't / Please / leave / bag
3. 3.The ___ eats grass on the farm. (a) ship (b) shape (c) sheep
4. 4.Choose the English for: “मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।” (a) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (b) He has an MBA from Indore. (c) I will wait for an hour.
5. 5.Choose the English for: “कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।” (a) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (b) I live near the bus stand. (c) Stretch the long vowel in sheep.
6. 6.Please sit in this ___. (a) set (b) sit (c) seat
7. 7.Choose the English for: “इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।” (a) I feel very sleepy. (b) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (c) Fill this bottle with cold water.
8. 8.Make a sentence: photographer. / is / She / a
9. 9.What does “The ship is full of sheep.” mean? (a) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (b) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो। (c) कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।
10. 10.Choose the English for: “क्या यह संतरा है या सेब?” (a) Is it an orange or an apple? (b) My glass is full. (c) Say comPUter, not COMputer.
11. 11.Choose the English for: “हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।” (a) Is it an orange or an apple? (b) Please sit in this seat. (c) Our exam is tomorrow, not today.
12. 12.Choose the English for: “वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है।” (a) I will wait for an hour. (b) She studies at a university in Delhi. (c) Please don't leave your bag here.
13. 13.What does “I love photography.” mean? (a) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो। (b) कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं। (c) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है।
14. 14.Choose the English for: “कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।” (a) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (b) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (c) Please sit in this seat.
15. 15.Choose the English for: “मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।” (a) I love photography. (b) Please sit in this seat. (c) I live near the bus stand.
16. 16.What does “Stretch the long vowel in sheep.” mean? (a) वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है। (b) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए। (c) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।
17. 17.Choose the English for: “उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है।” (a) The ship is full of sheep. (b) I live near the bus stand. (c) He has an MBA from Indore.
18. 18.I ___ cold, so I need a sweater. (a) fill (b) fall (c) feel
19. 19.Make a sentence: this / seat. / in / Please / sit
20. 20.Choose the English for: “मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।” (a) I will wait for an hour. (b) Is it an orange or an apple? (c) My glass is full.
21. 21.Choose the English for: “मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है।” (a) I love photography. (b) Can I take a photo? (c) The ship is full of sheep.
22. 22.Make a sentence: sleepy. / feel / very / I
23. 23.It is ___ hour's drive from here. (a) a (b) an (c) the
24. 24.PHOto has stress on the ___ syllable. (a) second (b) last (c) first
25. 25.What does “Please sit in this seat.” mean? (a) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (b) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (c) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।
26. 26.Choose the English for: “कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।” (a) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (b) Please don't leave your bag here. (c) Give me a one-rupee coin, please.
27. 27.Make a sentence: stand. / near / I / the / live / bus
28. 28.What ___ useful tip! (a) a (b) an (c) the
29. 29.What does “Say comPUter, not COMputer.” mean? (a) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो। (b) कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं। (c) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए।
30. 30.What does “Is it an orange or an apple?” mean? (a) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ? (b) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (c) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब?
31. 31.Make a sentence: Please / in / sit / this / seat.
32. 32.Choose the English for: “क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?” (a) My glass is full. (b) Fill this bottle with cold water. (c) Can I take a photo?
33. 33.Make a sentence: My / is / glass / full.
34. 34.Make a sentence: bus / I / the / live / stand. / near
35. 35.Make a sentence: don't / your / leave / Please / here. / bag
36. 36.Choose the English for: “वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।” (a) My glass is full. (b) Can I take a photo? (c) She is a photographer.
37. 37.I ___ in a PG near my college. (a) leave (b) love (c) live
38. 38.What does “Please don't leave your bag here.” mean? (a) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए। (b) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (c) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।
39. 39.Choose the English for: “जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।” (a) My glass is full. (b) The ship is full of sheep. (c) She is a photographer.
40. 40.Make a sentence: She / photographer. / a / is

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