A2 Pronunciation Test · Elementary

Volunteering at a Food Bank English Pronunciation Test

Check your English pronunciation with the Volunteering at a Food Bank English Pronunciation Test. Ten everyday A2 sentences about volunteering at a food bank, with an instant score.

Level A210 sentencesAbout 3 minutesFree
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2Read it aloudTap the microphone and say the sentence clearly at a normal speed.
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About the Volunteering at a Food Bank English Pronunciation Test

Want to sound clearer when you talk about volunteering at a food bank? The Volunteering at a Food Bank English Pronunciation Test lets you practise ten easy A2 sentences and check your English pronunciation in seconds.

Words You Will Practise

In this Volunteering at a Food Bank pronunciation test you will say everyday words such as thursdays, volunteer, food, bank, people, give, need, sort, tins, pasta, rice, into. Every sentence also trains one important English sound, shown in the orange label above the sentence.

Sounds in the Volunteering at a Food Bank Pronunciation Test

  • Long OO sound: Make long vowels a little longer than short ones, as in sheep and ship.
  • Long E sound: Make long vowels a little longer than short ones, as in sheep and ship.
  • Short O sound: Keep short vowels short and clear, as in cat, bed, sit, hot and cup.
  • F sound: For F, touch your top teeth to your bottom lip and blow gently, as in fish.
  • Short OO sound: Keep short vowels short and clear, as in cat, bed, sit, hot and cup.
  • H sound: For H, breathe out softly before the vowel, as in happy. Do not drop it.
  • V sound: For V, touch your top teeth to your bottom lip and use your voice, as in very.

How to Do Well in the Volunteering at a Food Bank Pronunciation Test

  • Take the test again tomorrow and try to beat your score.
  • Read at a steady speed and join small words like of, to and and smoothly.
  • If a word turns red, tap it, listen again and repeat the whole sentence.

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Sounds in this test

What the Volunteering at a Food Bank English Pronunciation Test Checks

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Long OO sound

On Thursdays I volunteer at the food bank.

02

Long E sound

People give food that they do not need.

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Short O sound

We sort tins, pasta and rice into boxes.

04

Long E sound

Then we give the boxes to local families.

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F sound

The other volunteers are very friendly.

06

Long OO sound

Some of them are students like me.

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Short OO sound

It feels good to help people in my town.

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H sound

We need more help before Christmas.

09

V sound

You can volunteer for just two hours a week.

10

F sound

Anyone can help if they have some free time.

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Volunteering at a Food Bank English Pronunciation Test: FAQ

What is the Volunteering at a Food Bank English Pronunciation Test?
The Volunteering at a Food Bank English Pronunciation Test is a free A2 pronunciation test. You read everyday sentences out loud and get an instant score, with every unclear word marked in red.
How do I take the Volunteering at a Food Bank English Pronunciation Test?
Choose British or American English, tap Start the test, listen to the model sentence and then tap the microphone and read it aloud. Your score appears as soon as you finish speaking.
How is my pronunciation score calculated?
Every word you say is compared with the sentence. Clear words count fully, almost correct words count half and extra or missing words lower the score.
Is the Volunteering at a Food Bank English Pronunciation Test free?
Yes. It is completely free, with no sign-up. You can take it as many times as you like.
What should I do after the test?
Practise the red words, then try another A2 pronunciation test. To improve faster, book a free lesson with a tutor.