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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 145 · 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 “watched”? (a) helped (b) rained (c) smiled
  2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) planted (b) cooked (c) washed
  5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) started (b) helped (c) called
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) waited (b) loved (c) stopped
  15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) painted (b) filled (c) landed
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) finished (b) rained (c) needed
  19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) turned (b) cleaned (c) helped
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) rained (b) waited (c) showed
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) printed (b) stopped (c) walked
  24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) painted (b) visited (c) picked
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

Answer key

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

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