Beat Corona Boredom - ESOL

Listen to the difference between the consonant sounds (/l/ vs. /r/) in the following pairs of words.

alive  alive | arrive  arrive

bloom  bloom | broom  broom

clock  clock | crock  crock

fly  fly | fry  fry

glue  glue | grew  grew

lamb  lamb | ram  ram

lane  lane | rain  rain

led  led | red  red

lice  lice | rice  rice

light  light | right  right

liver  liver | river  river

lock  lock | rock  rock

Test your ability to hear the difference between /l/ and /r/.

Instructions: listen to the word and then pick the best match.