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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 402 · 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 “cleaned”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) started (b) helped (c) loved
  6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) kicked (b) kissed (c) played
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) looked (b) planted (c) painted
  13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) stopped (b) dropped (c) visited
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) tasted (b) enjoyed (c) kicked
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) needed (b) lived (c) stopped
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) mended (b) played (c) lived
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) planted (b) pushed (c) played
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) kicked (b) closed (c) printed
  27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) planted (b) decided (c) rained
  29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) stopped (b) dropped (c) landed
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) cooked (b) looked (c) ended
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) rested (b) played (c) jumped

Answer key

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

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