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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 101 · 40 questions
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How to say it (Only t and d get an extra beat): After t or d: say id, with an extra beat — wanted, needed. After a quiet sound (p, k, f, s, sh, ch): say t — jumped, walked, washed. After a voiced sound: say d — played, called, cleaned. jumped has 1 beat, not 2.

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  1. 1.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) landed (b) counted (c) cleaned
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) picked (b) watched (c) played
  16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) loved (b) moved (c) kicked
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) pushed (b) dropped (c) cried
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) printed (b) kicked (c) filled
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) washed (b) mended (c) cried
  24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) looked (b) printed (c) cried
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) moved (b) washed (c) smiled
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) moved (b) painted (c) needed
  36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) walked (b) enjoyed (c) showed
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

Answer key

  1. “id” (an extra beat)
  2. “id” (an extra beat)
  3. 1
  4. “t” sound
  5. “id” (an extra beat)
  6. 1
  7. “t” sound
  8. cleaned
  9. “id” (an extra beat)
  10. “d” sound
  11. “t” sound
  12. “t” sound
  13. “id” (an extra beat)
  14. “id” (an extra beat)
  15. played
  16. kicked
  17. “d” sound
  18. 1
  19. 2
  20. 2
  21. cried
  22. filled
  23. washed
  24. 2
  25. “id” (an extra beat)
  26. 1
  27. “d” sound
  28. “id” (an extra beat)
  29. “t” sound
  30. looked
  31. washed
  32. “t” sound
  33. 2
  34. “d” sound
  35. moved
  36. 1
  37. “t” sound
  38. walked
  39. “id” (an extra beat)
  40. “id” (an extra beat)

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