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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 179 · 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 does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) lived (b) helped (c) shouted
  16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) closed (b) turned (c) printed
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) played (b) shouted (c) missed
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) washed (b) laughed (c) mended
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) rested (b) opened (c) wanted
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) rested (b) played (c) missed
  34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) moved (b) wanted (c) washed
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1

Answer key

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

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