Vowel Sounds and Word Stress Worksheet

English speaking lesson 12: Vowel sounds and word stress · Set 969 · 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: “मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है।” (a) She studies at a university in Delhi. (b) He has an MBA from Indore. (c) I feel very sleepy.
2. 2.My water bottle is ___. (a) fool (b) full (c) fall
3. 3.What does “I love photography.” mean? (a) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है। (b) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है। (c) मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।
4. 4.Choose the English for: “क्या यह संतरा है या सेब?” (a) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (b) He has an MBA from Indore. (c) Is it an orange or an apple?
5. 5.What does “Please sit in this seat.” mean? (a) क्या मैं एक फ़ोटो ले सकता हूँ? (b) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (c) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।
6. 6.I ___ cold, so I need a sweater. (a) fill (b) fall (c) feel
7. 7.What does “Our exam is tomorrow, not today.” mean? (a) कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए। (b) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं। (c) मुझे फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी बहुत पसंद है।
8. 8.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक रुपये का सिक्का दे दीजिए।” (a) She is a photographer. (b) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (c) Can I take a photo?
9. 9.Make a sentence: The / full / ship / sheep. / of / is
10. 10.Choose the English for: “उसने इंदौर से MBA किया है।” (a) Can I take a photo? (b) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (c) He has an MBA from Indore.
11. 11.What does “My glass is full.” mean? (a) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो। (b) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (c) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।
12. 12.Make a sentence: full / ship / of / is / sheep. / The
13. 13.Choose the English for: “इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।” (a) Please sit in this seat. (b) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (c) Fill this bottle with cold water.
14. 14.PHOto has stress on the ___ syllable. (a) second (b) last (c) first
15. 15.What does “The ship is full of sheep.” mean? (a) हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं। (b) जहाज़ भेड़ों से भरा है। (c) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो।
16. 16.Make a sentence: very / I / sleepy. / feel
17. 17.Choose the English for: “हमारी परीक्षा कल है, आज नहीं।” (a) I feel very sleepy. (b) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (c) The ship is full of sheep.
18. 18.Make a sentence: My / glass / full. / is
19. 19.Choose the English for: “मैं एक घंटा इंतज़ार करूँगा।” (a) I will wait for an hour. (b) Please sit in this seat. (c) Please don't leave your bag here.
20. 20.Please sit in this ___. (a) sit (b) set (c) seat
21. 21.I ___ in a PG near my college. (a) live (b) love (c) leave
22. 22.Choose the English for: “sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए।” (a) Stretch the long vowel in sheep. (b) Please sit in this seat. (c) The ship is full of sheep.
23. 23.The ___ eats grass on the farm. (a) shape (b) ship (c) sheep
24. 24.Choose the English for: “कृपया अपना बैग यहाँ मत छोड़िए।” (a) Please don't leave your bag here. (b) I love photography. (c) Stretch the long vowel in sheep.
25. 25.What does “She is a photographer.” mean? (a) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है। (b) इस बोतल में ठंडा पानी भर दो। (c) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।
26. 26.What does “I live near the bus stand.” mean? (a) मुझे बहुत नींद आ रही है। (b) मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ। (c) वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।
27. 27.What ___ useful tip! (a) the (b) an (c) a
28. 28.Choose the English for: “मैं बस स्टैंड के पास रहता हूँ।” (a) I will wait for an hour. (b) I live near the bus stand. (c) Please sit in this seat.
29. 29.Make a sentence: is / She / photographer. / a
30. 30.What does “Stretch the long vowel in sheep.” mean? (a) sheep में लंबे स्वर को खींचकर बोलिए। (b) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए। (c) मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।
31. 31.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) कृपया इस सीट पर बैठिए।
32. 32.Make a sentence: leave / Please / here. / don't / bag / your
33. 33.Make a sentence: an / for / hour. / I / wait / will
34. 34.Choose the English for: “वह एक फ़ोटोग्राफ़र है।” (a) Our exam is tomorrow, not today. (b) I will wait for an hour. (c) She is a photographer.
35. 35.Make a sentence: don't / your / here. / bag / leave / Please
36. 36.Make a sentence: leave / don't / Please / here. / your / bag
37. 37.Make a sentence: near / stand. / bus / the / live / I
38. 38.Make a sentence: a / She / photographer. / is
39. 39.Choose the English for: “मेरा गिलास भरा हुआ है।” (a) Give me a one-rupee coin, please. (b) My glass is full. (c) Say comPUter, not COMputer.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “कंप्यूटर में ज़ोर 'PU' पर दीजिए, 'COM' पर नहीं।” (a) My glass is full. (b) Say comPUter, not COMputer. (c) She is a photographer.

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