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

Answer key

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

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