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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 130 · 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 “jumped”? (a) moved (b) printed (c) stopped
  2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) rained (b) helped (c) smiled
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) called (b) watched (c) visited
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) cried (b) washed (c) turned
  16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) closed (b) printed (c) kissed
  24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) cried (b) played (c) helped
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) laughed (b) decided (c) cooked
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) finished (b) pushed (c) planted
  40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1

Answer key

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

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