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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 154 · 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 “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) washed (b) kicked (c) opened
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) looked (b) counted (c) added
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) filled (b) laughed (c) closed
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) washed (b) wanted (c) laughed
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) jumped (b) landed (c) turned
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) looked (b) jumped (c) played
  34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) landed (b) pushed (c) opened
  40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1

Answer key

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

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