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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 227 · 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 “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) shouted (b) helped (c) decided
  11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) added (b) missed (c) walked
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) mended (b) cried (c) cooked
  20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) cleaned (b) tasted (c) picked
  23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) lived (b) looked (c) painted
  27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) cleaned (b) counted (c) kicked
  31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  34. 34.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 “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) counted (b) dropped (c) played
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

Answer key

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

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