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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 351 · 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 “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) rained (b) looked (c) waited
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) opened (b) ended (c) walked
  13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) counted (b) finished (c) turned
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) shouted (b) called (c) washed
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) walked (b) rained (c) tasted
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) decided (b) picked (c) showed
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) showed (b) kicked (c) planted
  34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) loved (b) missed (c) cooked
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) finished (b) cried (c) mended
  36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound

Answer key

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

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