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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 439 · 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 “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) cooked (b) cried (c) counted
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) opened (b) laughed (c) tasted
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) printed (b) finished (c) opened
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) shouted (b) added (c) missed
  24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

Answer key

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

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