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

Answer key

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

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