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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 331 · 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 does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) laughed (b) looked (c) planted
  10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) added (b) picked (c) needed
  19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) closed (b) added (c) cried
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) watched (b) turned (c) smiled
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) started (b) walked (c) enjoyed
  24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) called (b) cleaned (c) laughed
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

Answer key

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

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