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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 267 · 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 “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) played (b) laughed (c) cried
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) stopped (b) painted (c) needed
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) jumped (b) lived (c) wanted
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) walked (b) counted (c) played
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) finished (b) walked (c) ended
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) played (b) turned (c) washed
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) called (b) wanted (c) missed
  25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) played (b) washed (c) mended
  26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) visited (b) called (c) dropped
  27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) painted (b) missed (c) called
  37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

Answer key

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

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