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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 391 · 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 “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) waited (b) kicked (c) missed
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) filled (b) stopped (c) tasted
  11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) ended (b) washed (c) smiled
  27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) added (b) walked (c) painted
  32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) painted (b) walked (c) landed

Answer key

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

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