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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 521 · 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 “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) missed (b) rested (c) turned
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) pushed (b) tasted (c) loved
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) watched (b) landed (c) laughed
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) landed (b) washed (c) planted
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) laughed (b) moved (c) helped
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) planted (b) moved (c) printed
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) started (b) opened (c) stopped
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) waited (b) called (c) walked
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) picked (b) rained (c) decided
  32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) showed (b) mended (c) looked
  33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) visited (b) printed (c) moved
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound

Answer key

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

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