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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 423 · 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 “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) played (b) jumped (c) smiled
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) printed (b) finished (c) called
  13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) watched (b) wanted (c) moved
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) enjoyed (b) washed (c) added
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) filled (b) washed (c) enjoyed
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “opened” 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.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) loved (b) jumped (c) kicked
  37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) closed (b) jumped (c) played

Answer key

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

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