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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 300 · 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 “missed”? (a) shouted (b) cooked (c) ended
  2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) finished (b) rested (c) cleaned
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) waited (b) decided (c) looked
  14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) added (b) tasted (c) cleaned
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) finished (b) kissed (c) tasted
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) printed (b) turned (c) showed
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) tasted (b) played (c) jumped
  25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) walked (b) cooked (c) closed
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) laughed (b) jumped (c) played
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) printed (b) laughed (c) filled
  34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) called (b) showed (c) watched
  36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) watched (b) jumped (c) moved
  38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) rested (b) picked (c) opened
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) washed (b) jumped (c) lived
  40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound

Answer key

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

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