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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 47 · 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 “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) counted (b) jumped (c) showed
  3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) landed (b) looked (c) cried
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) rained (b) mended (c) looked
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) played (b) shouted (c) kicked
  16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) cried (b) called (c) pushed
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) cried (b) mended (c) dropped
  19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) rained (b) tasted (c) watched
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) finished (b) filled (c) rained
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) counted (b) kicked (c) waited
  32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) lived (b) decided (c) cooked
  34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) counted (b) showed (c) dropped
  37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

Answer key

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

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