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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 138 · 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 “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) played (b) missed (c) waited
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) showed (b) landed (c) watched
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) started (b) looked (c) kissed
  16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) printed (b) washed (c) kicked
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) kissed (b) started (c) called
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) pushed (b) moved (c) counted
  28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) visited (b) rained (c) moved
  32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) jumped (b) opened (c) printed

Answer key

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

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