Connected speech: linking vowel to vowel (w, y, r)
Phonics · Connected speech · B1 · 15 min. When two vowel sounds meet, English adds a small w, y or r sound to join them: go_(w)out, I_(y)agree.
About this worksheet
When two vowel sounds meet, English adds a small w, y or r sound to join them: go_(w)out, I_(y)agree.
- Level
- B1
- Category
- Phonics
- Topic
- Connected speech
- Time
- About 15 minutes
- Exercises
- Key words, Multiple choice, Gap-fill, Speaking / writing task
- Answer key
- Included
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On the sheet
- Key words: Read the rules. Two vowel sounds join with a small extra sound.
- Multiple choice: Which sound joins the words? Say them to check.
- Gap-fill: Write the linking sound (w, y or r). Then read the sentences aloud.
- Speaking / writing task: Read these sentences with a partner. Find the vowel-to-vowel links fir
