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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 295 · 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.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) waited (b) rained (c) washed
  7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) tasted (b) cried (c) looked
  11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) lived (b) wanted (c) called
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) cleaned (b) cooked (c) wanted
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) smiled (b) picked (c) moved
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) showed (b) laughed (c) dropped
  19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) filled (b) started (c) kicked
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) mended (b) dropped (c) rained
  21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) ended (b) picked (c) printed
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) dropped (b) shouted (c) enjoyed
  32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) kicked (b) cleaned (c) needed
  36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) laughed (b) jumped (c) printed
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) walked (b) kicked (c) rained
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) kissed (b) visited (c) filled
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

Answer key

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

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