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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 452 · 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.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) looked (b) lived (c) added
  2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) looked (b) wanted (c) opened
  5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) wanted (b) watched (c) picked
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) shouted (b) moved (c) washed
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) started (b) stopped (c) printed
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) missed (b) jumped (c) played
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) smiled (b) picked (c) kicked
  23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) rested (b) cleaned (c) dropped
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) added (b) watched (c) opened
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) planted (b) started (c) loved
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2

Answer key

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

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