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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 107 · 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.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) rested (b) called (c) painted
  3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) painted (b) added (c) cleaned
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) watched (b) rested (c) turned
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) smiled (b) filled (c) pushed
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) wanted (b) lived (c) kissed
  24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) painted (b) played (c) picked
  27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) played (b) walked (c) visited
  33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) showed (b) started (c) mended
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) kissed (b) added (c) called
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) cried (b) looked (c) lived
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

Answer key

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

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