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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 214 · 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 “shouted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) missed (b) dropped (c) filled
  9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) decided (b) showed (c) stopped
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) cleaned (b) washed (c) planted
  11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) opened (b) wanted (c) counted
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  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 “looked”? (a) rained (b) kissed (c) loved
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) planted (b) rested (c) stopped
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) painted (b) smiled (c) turned
  24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) kicked (b) counted (c) filled
  32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) needed (b) cooked (c) laughed
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) opened (b) enjoyed (c) picked
  38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound

Answer key

  1. 2
  2. “t” sound
  3. “d” sound
  4. 2
  5. “d” sound
  6. “id” (an extra beat)
  7. “d” sound
  8. filled
  9. showed
  10. planted
  11. 2
  12. “t” sound
  13. “id” (an extra beat)
  14. opened
  15. “t” sound
  16. 1
  17. kissed
  18. “t” sound
  19. “id” (an extra beat)
  20. 1
  21. “t” sound
  22. stopped
  23. painted
  24. “d” sound
  25. 1
  26. “t” sound
  27. “d” sound
  28. 1
  29. 1
  30. “t” sound
  31. counted
  32. “d” sound
  33. 1
  34. needed
  35. “id” (an extra beat)
  36. “id” (an extra beat)
  37. picked
  38. “id” (an extra beat)
  39. “id” (an extra beat)
  40. “d” sound

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