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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 522 · 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 many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) showed (b) washed (c) rained
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) jumped (b) tasted (c) rained
  16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) lived (b) finished (c) wanted
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) watched (b) closed (c) needed
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) needed (b) finished (c) turned
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) lived (b) painted (c) cooked
  23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  31. 31.Listen: 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 “lived” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) decided (b) missed (c) filled

Answer key

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

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