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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 309 · 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.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) added (b) looked (c) called
  7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) lived (b) mended (c) watched
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) watched (b) cleaned (c) closed
  19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) pushed (b) printed (c) moved
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) washed (b) visited (c) rained
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) cooked (b) planted (c) walked
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) visited (b) dropped (c) cried
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) closed (b) showed (c) washed
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) cried (b) washed (c) planted
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) lived (b) washed (c) decided
  38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) turned (b) dropped (c) ended
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) loved (b) visited (c) jumped

Answer key

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

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