Linking Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 21: Linking sounds · Set 295 · 40 questions

How to say it (Join the words): Consonant + vowel: move the consonant to the next word — pick it up → pi-ki-tup. Vowel + vowel: after oo/oh/ow add a little w (go-wout); after ee/eye/ay add a little y (he-yis). Do not stop between the words — keep the air flowing.

1. 1.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) my book (b) look out (c) go home
2. 2.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) two cats (b) clean it (c) see you
3. 3.Say “cut it out” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) cu-ti-tout (b) cut | it | out
4. 4.Which little sound joins “do it” when you say it smoothly? (a) “y” (b) “w”
5. 5.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) the dog (b) blue car (c) look at
6. 6.Listen to “take it”. Which shows how the words join? (a) ta-kit (b) take | it
7. 7.Listen: which little sound joins “who is” when you say it smoothly? (a) “y” (b) “w”
8. 8.Say “this is” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) this | is (b) thi-sis
9. 9.Say “an orange” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) a-norange (b) an | orange
10. 10.Listen: which little sound joins “no answer” when you say it smoothly? (a) “y” (b) “w”
11. 11.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) go home (b) three trees (c) pass it
12. 12.Listen to “give up”. Which shows how the words join? (a) give | up (b) gi-vup
13. 13.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) so big (b) you know (c) wake up
14. 14.Say “give up” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) give | up (b) gi-vup
15. 15.Listen: which little sound joins “my uncle” when you say it smoothly? (a) “y” (b) “w”
16. 16.Which little sound joins “two eggs” when you say it smoothly? (a) “y” (b) “w”
17. 17.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) an egg (b) tea time (c) so big
18. 18.Say “an hour” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) an | hour (b) a-nour
19. 19.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) my bag (b) find out (c) go home
20. 20.Say “clean it” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) clean | it (b) clea-nit
21. 21.Listen to “an orange”. Which shows how the words join? (a) a-norange (b) an | orange
22. 22.Say “find out” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) fin-dout (b) find | out
23. 23.Say “an idea” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) a-nidea (b) an | idea
24. 24.Listen to “come in”. Which shows how the words join? (a) cu-min (b) come | in
25. 25.Say “jump in” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) jump | in (b) jum-pin
26. 26.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) two cats (b) you know (c) lots of
27. 27.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) an idea (b) the dog (c) two cats
28. 28.Listen to “get up”. Which shows how the words join? (a) get | up (b) ge-tup
29. 29.Listen to “turn off”. Which shows how the words join? (a) tur-noff (b) turn | off
30. 30.Listen to “pick it up”. Which shows how the words join? (a) pick | it | up (b) pi-ki-tup
31. 31.Say “take it” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) take | it (b) ta-kit
32. 32.Listen to “stand up”. Which shows how the words join? (a) stand | up (b) stan-dup
33. 33.Which little sound joins “he is” when you say it smoothly? (a) “y” (b) “w”
34. 34.Say “wake up” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) wa-kup (b) wake | up
35. 35.Say “get up” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) ge-tup (b) get | up
36. 36.Listen: which little sound joins “you asked” when you say it smoothly? (a) “w” (b) “y”
37. 37.Say “come in” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) come | in (b) cu-min
38. 38.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) three trees (b) the dog (c) fill in
39. 39.Say “look out” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) loo-kout (b) look | out
40. 40.Say “an egg” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) a-negg (b) an | egg

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