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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 246 · 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 “kissed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) cleaned (b) waited (c) printed
  3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) rained (b) closed (c) watched
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) laughed (b) rested (c) rained
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) jumped (b) cooked (c) played
  12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) jumped (b) needed (c) opened
  16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) added (b) kissed (c) closed
  17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) showed (b) laughed (c) filled
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) cleaned (b) tasted (c) dropped
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) finished (b) mended (c) moved
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) counted (b) laughed (c) turned
  30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) needed (b) finished (c) loved
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) finished (b) filled (c) added
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) lived (b) called (c) kissed

Answer key

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

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