Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

English speaking lesson 12: Vowel sounds and word stress · Set 932 · 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 मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ?” (a) He has an MBA from Indore. (b) Can I take a photo? (c) Is it an orange or an apple?
2. 2.What does “Fill this bottle with cold water.” mean? (a) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए। (b) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो। (c) क्या यह संतरा है या सेब?
3. 3.Make a sentence: Can / a / take / I / photo?
4. 4.Make a sentence: this / cold / bottle / water. / with / Fill
5. 5.Make a sentence: bottle / cold / Fill / with / this / water.
6. 6.Make a sentence: university / studies / a / at / Delhi. / She / in
7. 7.In phoTOgraphy, the stress is on the ___ syllable. (a) first (b) second (c) fourth
8. 8.The ___ eats grass on the farm. (a) sheep (b) shape (c) ship
9. 9.What does “Can I take a photo?” mean? (a) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है। (b) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ? (c) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।
10. 10.What does “She is a photographer.” mean? (a) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ? (b) कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं। (c) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।
11. 11.What does “My glass is full.” mean? (a) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (b) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (c) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।
12. 12.Make a sentence: an / Indore. / from / has / He / MBA
13. 13.Choose the English for: “क्या यह संतरा है या सेब?” (a) Is it an orange or an apple? (b) Please don't leave your bag here. (c) Please sit in this seat.
14. 14.What does “She studies at a university in Delhi.” mean? (a) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ? (b) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (c) वह दिल्ली की एक यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ती है।
15. 15.Make a sentence: love / photography. / I
16. 16.What ___ useful tip! (a) a (b) the (c) an
17. 17.I ___ in a PG near my college. (a) live (b) love (c) leave
18. 18.My water bottle is ___. (a) fool (b) full (c) fall
19. 19.Choose the English for: “कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।” (a) He has an MBA from Indore. (b) I will wait for an hour. (c) Please sit in this seat.
20. 20.What does “The ship is full of sheep.” mean? (a) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए। (b) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है। (c) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है।
21. 21.Choose the English for: “इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।” (a) The ship is full of sheep. (b) Is it an orange or an apple? (c) Fill this bottle with cold water.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है।” (a) I love photography. (b) He has an MBA from Indore. (c) Fill this bottle with cold water.
23. 23.Make a sentence: feel / very / I / sleepy.
24. 24.Choose the English for: “मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।” (a) I feel very sleepy. (b) She studies at a university in Delhi. (c) Please don't leave your bag here.
25. 25.What does “I live near the bus stand.” mean? (a) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (b) कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं। (c) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।
26. 26.Choose the English for: “उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है।” (a) Please don't leave your bag here. (b) He has an MBA from Indore. (c) My glass is full.
27. 27.Make a sentence: full. / My / is / glass
28. 28.Choose the English for: “sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए।” (a) I love photography. (b) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (c) Stretch the long vowel in sheep.
29. 29.Choose the English for: “वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।” (a) She is a photographer. (b) I feel very sleepy. (c) Please don't leave your bag here.
30. 30.It is ___ hour's drive from here. (a) the (b) an (c) a
31. 31.What does “Give me a one-rupee coin, please.” mean? (a) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है। (b) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए। (c) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है।
32. 32.Make a sentence: your / Please / here. / don't / bag / leave
33. 33.Choose the English for: “कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।” (a) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (b) My glass is full. (c) Please sit in this seat.
34. 34.Make a sentence: will / I / hour. / for / an / wait
35. 35.Choose the English for: “मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।” (a) I live near the bus stand. (b) I will wait for an hour. (c) Our exam is tomorrow, not today.
36. 36.Please sit in this ___. (a) sit (b) seat (c) set
37. 37.Make a sentence: feel / I / very / sleepy.
38. 38.Make a sentence: She / Delhi. / university / studies / at / in / a
39. 39.Choose the English for: “मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।” (a) I live near the bus stand. (b) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (c) Is it an orange or an apple?
40. 40.Make a sentence: bus / near / live / I / stand. / the

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