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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 105 · 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.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) kissed (b) counted (c) lived
  2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) planted (b) washed (c) moved
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) cried (b) kissed (c) wanted
  13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) rained (b) closed (c) dropped
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) picked (b) added (c) planted
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) planted (b) filled (c) laughed
  26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) looked (b) walked (c) rested
  27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) called (b) waited (c) laughed
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) painted (b) cried (c) kicked
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) started (b) cooked (c) rained

Answer key

  1. lived
  2. 2
  3. 1
  4. “id” (an extra beat)
  5. 1
  6. “t” sound
  7. moved
  8. 1
  9. “t” sound
  10. “t” sound
  11. 1
  12. wanted
  13. 1
  14. 1
  15. dropped
  16. “d” sound
  17. picked
  18. “t” sound
  19. “t” sound
  20. 1
  21. “t” sound
  22. “t” sound
  23. “id” (an extra beat)
  24. 2
  25. laughed
  26. rested
  27. “id” (an extra beat)
  28. “id” (an extra beat)
  29. “id” (an extra beat)
  30. “t” sound
  31. “t” sound
  32. called
  33. “d” sound
  34. kicked
  35. “id” (an extra beat)
  36. “t” sound
  37. “d” sound
  38. “t” sound
  39. “t” sound
  40. cooked

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