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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 394 · 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 “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) cleaned (b) waited (c) picked
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) filled (b) picked (c) walked
  8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) turned (b) laughed (c) ended
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) opened (b) ended (c) cooked
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) pushed (b) called (c) decided
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) waited (b) loved (c) watched
  14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) missed (b) rained (c) waited
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) cried (b) kissed (c) helped
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) washed (b) planted (c) walked
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) walked (b) planted (c) wanted
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) rained (b) painted (c) stopped
  29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) kissed (b) opened (c) visited
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) kissed (b) mended (c) showed
  36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) added (b) helped (c) jumped
  38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2

Answer key

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

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