Linking Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 21: Linking sounds · Set 634 · 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) you know (b) my book (c) kind of
2. 2.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) see you (b) lots of (c) you know
3. 3.Which little sound joins “do it” when you say it smoothly? (a) “w” (b) “y”
4. 4.Listen to “look at”. Which shows how the words join? (a) loo-kat (b) look | at
5. 5.Listen to “this is”. Which shows how the words join? (a) this | is (b) thi-sis
6. 6.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) blue car (b) an orange (c) tea time
7. 7.Say “an idea” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) an | idea (b) a-nidea
8. 8.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) look out (b) see you (c) my bag
9. 9.Say “stand up” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) stan-dup (b) stand | up
10. 10.Say “turn off” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) tur-noff (b) turn | off
11. 11.Say “look at” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) look | at (b) loo-kat
12. 12.Say “come in” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) come | in (b) cu-min
13. 13.Say “pick it up” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) pick | it | up (b) pi-ki-tup
14. 14.Which little sound joins “he is” when you say it smoothly? (a) “w” (b) “y”
15. 15.Listen to “find out”. Which shows how the words join? (a) find | out (b) fin-dout
16. 16.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) you know (b) find out (c) see you
17. 17.Listen to “pick it up”. Which shows how the words join? (a) pick | it | up (b) pi-ki-tup
18. 18.Listen to “kind of”. Which shows how the words join? (a) kind | of (b) kin-dof
19. 19.Listen: which little sound joins “I am” when you say it smoothly? (a) “w” (b) “y”
20. 20.Listen to “take it”. Which shows how the words join? (a) ta-kit (b) take | it
21. 21.Say “get up” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) ge-tup (b) get | up
22. 22.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) my bag (b) take it (c) you know
23. 23.Say “hold on” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) hol-don (b) hold | on
24. 24.Say “look out” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) look | out (b) loo-kout
25. 25.Listen: which little sound joins “no answer” when you say it smoothly? (a) “w” (b) “y”
26. 26.Say “fill in” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) fi-lin (b) fill | in
27. 27.Which little sound joins “blue eyes” when you say it smoothly? (a) “w” (b) “y”
28. 28.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) three trees (b) come in (c) my bag
29. 29.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) the dog (b) look at (c) you know
30. 30.Say “pass it” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) pass | it (b) pa-sit
31. 31.Which little sound joins “go out” when you say it smoothly? (a) “w” (b) “y”
32. 32.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) jump in (b) you know (c) see you
33. 33.Say “what about” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) what | about (b) wha-tabout
34. 34.Which little sound joins “who is” when you say it smoothly? (a) “w” (b) “y”
35. 35.Listen: which little sound joins “you asked” when you say it smoothly? (a) “w” (b) “y”
36. 36.Listen: which little sound joins “go out” when you say it smoothly? (a) “w” (b) “y”
37. 37.Which little sound joins “we are” when you say it smoothly? (a) “y” (b) “w”
38. 38.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) tea time (b) stand up (c) my bag
39. 39.Listen to “jump in”. Which shows how the words join? (a) jump | in (b) jum-pin
40. 40.Listen to “clean it”. Which shows how the words join? (a) clea-nit (b) clean | it

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