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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 178 · 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 “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) helped (b) cried (c) started
  16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) started (b) shouted (c) smiled
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) moved (b) painted (c) missed
  24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) missed (b) called (c) moved
  27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) played (b) picked (c) rested
  29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) rained (b) lived (c) dropped
  32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) mended (b) closed (c) washed
  34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) lived (b) moved (c) washed

Answer key

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

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