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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 192 · 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.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) played (b) painted (c) turned
  2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) laughed (b) moved (c) loved
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) finished (b) shouted (c) loved
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) shouted (b) moved (c) stopped
  12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) kissed (b) stopped (c) closed
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) landed (b) cleaned (c) counted
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) counted (b) moved (c) looked
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) watched (b) counted (c) lived
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) kissed (b) loved (c) moved
  32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) kissed (b) moved (c) rained
  33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) stopped (b) decided (c) smiled
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

Answer key

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

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