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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 322 · 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 “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) landed (b) finished (c) laughed
  8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) turned (b) finished (c) rested
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) showed (b) counted (c) added
  11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) painted (b) called (c) cooked
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) needed (b) cried (c) painted
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) landed (b) walked (c) smiled
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) closed (b) landed (c) dropped
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) wanted (b) picked (c) opened
  23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) cried (b) kicked (c) visited
  32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) closed (b) kicked (c) wanted
  33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) watched (b) mended (c) stopped
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound

Answer key

  1. “id” (an extra beat)
  2. “d” sound
  3. “id” (an extra beat)
  4. “id” (an extra beat)
  5. “t” sound
  6. “d” sound
  7. landed
  8. rested
  9. “t” sound
  10. showed
  11. called
  12. “t” sound
  13. 1
  14. “t” sound
  15. “t” sound
  16. “d” sound
  17. “id” (an extra beat)
  18. cried
  19. “t” sound
  20. smiled
  21. closed
  22. opened
  23. 1
  24. “d” sound
  25. “id” (an extra beat)
  26. “t” sound
  27. 1
  28. “id” (an extra beat)
  29. “d” sound
  30. “d” sound
  31. visited
  32. wanted
  33. 2
  34. “d” sound
  35. “id” (an extra beat)
  36. mended
  37. “id” (an extra beat)
  38. 1
  39. “d” sound
  40. “t” sound

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