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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 294 · 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 “kicked”? (a) finished (b) rested (c) shouted
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) mended (b) painted (c) moved
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) tasted (b) lived (c) pushed
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) cooked (b) laughed (c) printed
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) needed (b) wanted (c) jumped
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) missed (b) printed (c) watched
  21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) helped (b) cleaned (c) counted
  23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) stopped (b) helped (c) turned
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) mended (b) loved (c) cooked
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) rained (b) kissed (c) printed
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) played (b) walked (c) ended
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) helped (b) called (c) wanted
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) laughed (b) washed (c) ended
  40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1

Answer key

  1. finished
  2. “id” (an extra beat)
  3. moved
  4. tasted
  5. “t” sound
  6. 1
  7. printed
  8. “t” sound
  9. 1
  10. “t” sound
  11. 1
  12. “d” sound
  13. 1
  14. “id” (an extra beat)
  15. “d” sound
  16. jumped
  17. “id” (an extra beat)
  18. “d” sound
  19. “t” sound
  20. printed
  21. 2
  22. helped
  23. “t” sound
  24. “id” (an extra beat)
  25. “d” sound
  26. 1
  27. “d” sound
  28. 2
  29. 1
  30. turned
  31. cooked
  32. “t” sound
  33. “t” sound
  34. kissed
  35. “id” (an extra beat)
  36. played
  37. “id” (an extra beat)
  38. called
  39. ended
  40. 2

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