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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 126 · 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 “waited”? (a) cooked (b) wanted (c) helped
  2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) stopped (b) dropped (c) landed
  3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) tasted (b) needed (c) stopped
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) wanted (b) loved (c) helped
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) rested (b) cooked (c) landed
  10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) loved (b) needed (c) opened
  14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) jumped (b) ended (c) kissed
  15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) jumped (b) washed (c) planted
  18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) kicked (b) washed (c) turned
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) laughed (b) called (c) showed
  24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) enjoyed (b) mended (c) kicked
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) added (b) landed (c) moved
  28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) filled (b) mended (c) finished
  32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) washed (b) called (c) visited
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) wanted (b) played (c) lived
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) pushed (b) picked (c) wanted
  36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) printed (b) smiled (c) dropped

Answer key

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

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