Linking Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 21: Linking sounds · Set 465 · 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) see you (b) stand up (c) three trees
2. 2.Say “pass it” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) pass | it (b) pa-sit
3. 3.Say “jump in” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) jum-pin (b) jump | in
4. 4.Which little sound joins “two eggs” when you say it smoothly? (a) “y” (b) “w”
5. 5.Say “get up” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) ge-tup (b) get | up
6. 6.Which little sound joins “you asked” when you say it smoothly? (a) “w” (b) “y”
7. 7.Listen: which little sound joins “see it” when you say it smoothly? (a) “y” (b) “w”
8. 8.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) new shoes (b) my book (c) an egg
9. 9.Say “lots of” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) lot-sof (b) lots | of
10. 10.Which little sound joins “who is” when you say it smoothly? (a) “w” (b) “y”
11. 11.Say “wake up” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) wake | up (b) wa-kup
12. 12.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) so big (b) find out (c) my book
13. 13.Which little sound joins “see it” when you say it smoothly? (a) “w” (b) “y”
14. 14.Listen to “sit up”. Which shows how the words join? (a) si-tup (b) sit | up
15. 15.Say “come in” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) come | in (b) cu-min
16. 16.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) new shoes (b) give up (c) so big
17. 17.Listen: which little sound joins “I am” when you say it smoothly? (a) “y” (b) “w”
18. 18.Say “take it” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) ta-kit (b) take | it
19. 19.Say “find out” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) fin-dout (b) find | out
20. 20.Listen to “turn off”. Which shows how the words join? (a) tur-noff (b) turn | off
21. 21.Say “pick it up” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) pi-ki-tup (b) pick | it | up
22. 22.Listen to “get up”. Which shows how the words join? (a) get | up (b) ge-tup
23. 23.Listen: which little sound joins “do it” when you say it smoothly? (a) “y” (b) “w”
24. 24.Say “turn off” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) turn | off (b) tur-noff
25. 25.Listen to “look out”. Which shows how the words join? (a) loo-kout (b) look | out
26. 26.Listen to “cut it out”. Which shows how the words join? (a) cut | it | out (b) cu-ti-tout
27. 27.Listen to “an orange”. Which shows how the words join? (a) an | orange (b) a-norange
28. 28.Say “an egg” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) a-negg (b) an | egg
29. 29.Say “stand up” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) stan-dup (b) stand | up
30. 30.Which little sound joins “blue eyes” when you say it smoothly? (a) “y” (b) “w”
31. 31.Say “clean it” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) clea-nit (b) clean | it
32. 32.Listen to “what about”. Which shows how the words join? (a) wha-tabout (b) what | about
33. 33.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) see you (b) turn off (c) tea time
34. 34.Say “an orange” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) an | orange (b) a-norange
35. 35.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) new shoes (b) come in (c) two cats
36. 36.Say “sit up” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) sit | up (b) si-tup
37. 37.Say “cut it out” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) cut | it | out (b) cu-ti-tout
38. 38.Listen to “hold on”. Which shows how the words join? (a) hol-don (b) hold | on
39. 39.Listen to “fill in”. Which shows how the words join? (a) fi-lin (b) fill | in
40. 40.Listen to “kind of”. Which shows how the words join? (a) kind | of (b) kin-dof

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