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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 118 · 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 “closed”? (a) cooked (b) enjoyed (c) decided
  2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) enjoyed (b) kicked (c) shouted
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) washed (b) planted (c) turned
  7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) played (b) picked (c) landed
  9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) moved (b) stopped (c) planted
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) closed (b) moved (c) missed
  33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) counted (b) helped (c) mended
  37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) enjoyed (b) shouted (c) moved

Answer key

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

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