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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 254 · 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.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) cried (b) played (c) shouted
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) stopped (b) turned (c) ended
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) opened (b) stopped (c) painted
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) smiled (b) added (c) stopped
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) shouted (b) cooked (c) rained
  9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) cooked (b) counted (c) opened
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) cooked (b) visited (c) kicked
  13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) rained (b) visited (c) lived
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) landed (b) started (c) opened
  28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) visited (b) played (c) decided
  32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) moved (b) pushed (c) planted
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) cleaned (b) finished (c) painted
  36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) dropped (b) cried (c) played
  40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound

Answer key

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

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