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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 278 · 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 “ended”? (a) moved (b) printed (c) laughed
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) turned (b) kicked (c) added
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) visited (b) enjoyed (c) missed
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) enjoyed (b) kicked (c) helped
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) walked (b) stopped (c) rained
  12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) waited (b) called (c) missed
  15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) washed (b) planted (c) showed
  20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) kissed (b) counted (c) moved
  22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) dropped (b) wanted (c) laughed
  26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) smiled (b) helped (c) added
  27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) printed (b) added (c) cried
  31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) lived (b) kicked (c) ended
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) played (b) cooked (c) rested
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) decided (b) pushed (c) counted
  36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) looked (b) opened (c) dropped
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

Answer key

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

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