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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 387 · 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 “landed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) pushed (b) printed (c) shouted
  3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) stopped (b) ended (c) cried
  4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) lived (b) kissed (c) started
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) kissed (b) decided (c) cried
  8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) ended (b) called (c) washed
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) kicked (b) stopped (c) needed
  16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) rested (b) walked (c) rained
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) moved (b) tasted (c) helped
  25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) started (b) cooked (c) cried
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) opened (b) looked (c) rested
  29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) added (b) started (c) opened
  31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) painted (b) shouted (c) kicked
  37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound

Answer key

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

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