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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 325 · 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 “cried”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) finished (b) looked (c) opened
  10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) shouted (b) cleaned (c) watched
  12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) added (b) kicked (c) landed
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) cooked (b) lived (c) rested
  20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) visited (b) kissed (c) opened
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  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 “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) enjoyed (b) laughed (c) watched
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound

Answer key

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

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