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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 298 · 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 “cried”? (a) looked (b) moved (c) decided
  2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) watched (b) visited (c) needed
  3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) rained (b) visited (c) watched
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) kissed (b) washed (c) loved
  14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) decided (b) washed (c) turned
  17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) printed (b) looked (c) kicked
  19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) laughed (b) filled (c) walked
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) finished (b) turned (c) painted
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) started (b) moved (c) stopped
  30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) turned (b) ended (c) showed
  38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) tasted (b) jumped (c) moved
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) smiled (b) visited (c) helped

Answer key

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

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