Linking Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 21: Linking sounds · Set 376 · 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.Which little sound joins “my uncle” when you say it smoothly? (a) “w” (b) “y”
2. 2.Listen: which little sound joins “do it” when you say it smoothly? (a) “y” (b) “w”
3. 3.Say “an hour” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) a-nour (b) an | hour
4. 4.Listen: which little sound joins “my uncle” when you say it smoothly? (a) “w” (b) “y”
5. 5.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) my book (b) so big (c) turn off
6. 6.Listen to “stand up”. Which shows how the words join? (a) stand | up (b) stan-dup
7. 7.Say “look at” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) look | at (b) loo-kat
8. 8.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) see you (b) fill in (c) blue car
9. 9.Say “find out” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) fin-dout (b) find | out
10. 10.Listen to “an orange”. Which shows how the words join? (a) a-norange (b) an | orange
11. 11.Say “clean it” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) clea-nit (b) clean | it
12. 12.Say “pick it up” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) pick | it | up (b) pi-ki-tup
13. 13.Listen to “find out”. Which shows how the words join? (a) find | out (b) fin-dout
14. 14.Listen to “lots of”. Which shows how the words join? (a) lots | of (b) lot-sof
15. 15.Say “turn off” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) tur-noff (b) turn | off
16. 16.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) the dog (b) kind of (c) tea time
17. 17.Listen to “an hour”. Which shows how the words join? (a) an | hour (b) a-nour
18. 18.Listen: which little sound joins “we are” when you say it smoothly? (a) “y” (b) “w”
19. 19.Listen to “look at”. Which shows how the words join? (a) look | at (b) loo-kat
20. 20.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) wake up (b) new shoes (c) go home
21. 21.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) this is (b) go home (c) blue car
22. 22.Say “come in” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) cu-min (b) come | in
23. 23.Listen: which little sound joins “two eggs” when you say it smoothly? (a) “y” (b) “w”
24. 24.Say “an orange” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) a-norange (b) an | orange
25. 25.Listen: which little sound joins “they also” when you say it smoothly? (a) “w” (b) “y”
26. 26.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) tea time (b) look at (c) the dog
27. 27.Listen to “an egg”. Which shows how the words join? (a) an | egg (b) a-negg
28. 28.Say “wake up” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) wake | up (b) wa-kup
29. 29.Which little sound joins “I am” when you say it smoothly? (a) “w” (b) “y”
30. 30.Say “what about” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) wha-tabout (b) what | about
31. 31.Say “this is” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) thi-sis (b) this | is
32. 32.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) my book (b) blue car (c) what about
33. 33.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) two cats (b) new shoes (c) put on
34. 34.Which little sound joins “two eggs” when you say it smoothly? (a) “w” (b) “y”
35. 35.Listen: which little sound joins “go out” when you say it smoothly? (a) “w” (b) “y”
36. 36.Say “pass it” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) pass | it (b) pa-sit
37. 37.Say “cut it out” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) cu-ti-tout (b) cut | it | out
38. 38.Say “sit up” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) si-tup (b) sit | up
39. 39.Say “lots of” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) lots | of (b) lot-sof
40. 40.Say “jump in” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) jum-pin (b) jump | in

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