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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 232 · 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 “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) kicked (b) stopped (c) smiled
  18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) moved (b) printed (c) pushed
  19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) landed (b) dropped (c) needed
  23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) added (b) filled (c) watched
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) played (b) kicked (c) printed
  40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2

Answer key

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

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