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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 188 · 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 “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) visited (b) watched (c) called
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) helped (b) planted (c) pushed
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) rested (b) lived (c) pushed
  11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) decided (b) laughed (c) helped
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) walked (b) rained (c) needed
  23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) walked (b) picked (c) enjoyed
  26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) called (b) waited (c) kissed
  27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) loved (b) cooked (c) played
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) painted (b) moved (c) pushed

Answer key

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

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