Linking Consonant to Vowel

The joining of two or more words in a rhythm or thought group is called "linking".

 

minute	win it
tower	how are
pocket	lock it
goddess	got us
planet	plan it
terror	where are
letter	let her
often	off an

 

In the second column, what is the last sound in the first word? consonant vowel

In the second column, what is the first sound in the second word? consonant vowel

 

Rule: When the last sound of a word in a rhythm group is a consonant, and the first sound in the following word is a vowel, pronounce them like one word.

 

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