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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 390 · 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 many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) laughed (b) shouted (c) showed
  5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) kissed (b) closed (c) visited
  9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” 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) looked (b) counted (c) played
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) kissed (b) loved (c) kicked
  14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) enjoyed (b) ended (c) closed
  16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) needed (b) wanted (c) played
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) called (b) missed (c) ended
  22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) cried (b) filled (c) looked
  24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) finished (b) helped (c) landed
  26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) started (b) turned (c) missed
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) started (b) lived (c) kicked
  32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) watched (b) enjoyed (c) finished
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) picked (b) called (c) ended
  34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) pushed (b) counted (c) ended
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

Answer key

  1. 1
  2. “id” (an extra beat)
  3. “id” (an extra beat)
  4. showed
  5. 1
  6. “id” (an extra beat)
  7. 1
  8. closed
  9. 3
  10. 1
  11. “t” sound
  12. looked
  13. loved
  14. “t” sound
  15. ended
  16. “id” (an extra beat)
  17. played
  18. “d” sound
  19. “t” sound
  20. “d” sound
  21. missed
  22. 1
  23. looked
  24. “id” (an extra beat)
  25. landed
  26. 2
  27. 2
  28. “t” sound
  29. started
  30. “id” (an extra beat)
  31. kicked
  32. enjoyed
  33. picked
  34. “d” sound
  35. “d” sound
  36. “d” sound
  37. “d” sound
  38. “t” sound
  39. pushed
  40. “t” sound

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