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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 141 · 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 “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) showed (b) walked (c) rained
  10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) turned (b) landed (c) watched
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) smiled (b) added (c) mended
  13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) decided (b) tasted (c) called
  17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) missed (b) mended (c) lived
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) laughed (b) planted (c) counted
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) played (b) loved (c) jumped
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) laughed (b) shouted (c) lived
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) picked (b) visited (c) showed
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) kissed (b) loved (c) filled
  31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) enjoyed (b) picked (c) started
  37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) kicked (b) loved (c) shouted
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) turned (b) cooked (c) cried

Answer key

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

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