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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 458 · 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 “walked”? (a) stopped (b) moved (c) started
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) watched (b) tasted (c) moved
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) watched (b) visited (c) closed
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) needed (b) dropped (c) lived
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) counted (b) watched (c) loved
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) picked (b) called (c) played
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) landed (b) kicked (c) needed
  32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) jumped (b) smiled (c) wanted
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3

Answer key

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

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