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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 176 · 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.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) cleaned (b) dropped (c) cried
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) stopped (b) tasted (c) rained
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) planted (b) missed (c) played
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) mended (b) opened (c) planted
  15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) helped (b) closed (c) landed
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) picked (b) moved (c) planted
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) laughed (b) counted (c) turned
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) visited (b) tasted (c) cooked
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) ended (b) kicked (c) mended
  32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) watched (b) shouted (c) walked
  36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) rested (b) needed (c) cleaned
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) opened (b) mended (c) finished

Answer key

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

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