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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 104 · 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 many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) showed (b) counted (c) kicked
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) cooked (b) added (c) finished
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) laughed (b) picked (c) mended
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) smiled (b) stopped (c) played
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) started (b) finished (c) ended
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) filled (b) laughed (c) planted
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) picked (b) loved (c) rested
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) jumped (b) smiled (c) planted
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) needed (b) played (c) dropped

Answer key

  1. 1
  2. 3
  3. 1
  4. kicked
  5. “id” (an extra beat)
  6. “d” sound
  7. added
  8. “t” sound
  9. 2
  10. 1
  11. “id” (an extra beat)
  12. “id” (an extra beat)
  13. mended
  14. “id” (an extra beat)
  15. 1
  16. “id” (an extra beat)
  17. 1
  18. “d” sound
  19. “d” sound
  20. stopped
  21. “d” sound
  22. 1
  23. “id” (an extra beat)
  24. “id” (an extra beat)
  25. 3
  26. “d” sound
  27. finished
  28. planted
  29. “t” sound
  30. 1
  31. “t” sound
  32. “t” sound
  33. “id” (an extra beat)
  34. “d” sound
  35. 1
  36. loved
  37. “d” sound
  38. “t” sound
  39. jumped
  40. needed

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