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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 248 · 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 “turned”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) rained (b) stopped (c) washed
  3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) wanted (b) finished (c) loved
  6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) kicked (b) watched (c) cried
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) showed (b) enjoyed (c) ended
  22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) picked (b) opened (c) rested
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) kicked (b) called (c) needed
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) washed (b) loved (c) waited
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) cooked (b) tasted (c) washed
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) picked (b) called (c) ended
  34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound

Answer key

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

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