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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 245 · 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 “wanted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) lived (b) painted (c) jumped
  5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) enjoyed (b) started (c) kissed
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) pushed (b) rained (c) printed
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) tasted (b) lived (c) picked
  13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) helped (b) enjoyed (c) finished
  21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) helped (b) smiled (c) walked
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) looked (b) added (c) helped
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) printed (b) turned (c) watched
  31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) turned (b) rained (c) dropped
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

Answer key

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

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