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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 417 · 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.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) rested (b) smiled (c) picked
  3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) loved (b) kicked (c) smiled
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) pushed (b) waited (c) rained
  10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) laughed (b) rested (c) closed
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) counted (b) mended (c) washed
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) enjoyed (b) filled (c) visited
  23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) kissed (b) visited (c) cleaned
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) washed (b) rained (c) rested
  28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) played (b) needed (c) dropped
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) shouted (b) opened (c) added
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

Answer key

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

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