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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 474 · 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 “lived”? (a) started (b) walked (c) filled
  2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) shouted (b) opened (c) picked
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) called (b) added (c) walked
  14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) loved (b) printed (c) picked
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) helped (b) closed (c) showed
  18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) enjoyed (b) decided (c) counted
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) cooked (b) started (c) watched
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) washed (b) filled (c) added
  27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) kicked (b) enjoyed (c) decided
  31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) missed (b) finished (c) painted
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) enjoyed (b) showed (c) kissed
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) started (b) played (c) missed

Answer key

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

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