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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 163 · 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 “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) mended (b) opened (c) dropped
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) loved (b) mended (c) helped
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) showed (b) added (c) laughed
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1

Answer key

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

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