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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 368 · 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 “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) helped (b) planted (c) lived
  4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) started (b) planted (c) watched
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) decided (b) cooked (c) called
  11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) printed (b) smiled (c) watched
  14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) needed (b) helped (c) loved
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) dropped (b) turned (c) decided
  16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) finished (b) lived (c) rested
  17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) cleaned (b) loved (c) walked
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) played (b) cooked (c) printed
  23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) closed (b) rested (c) washed
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) decided (b) showed (c) cooked

Answer key

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

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