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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 525 · 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 “planted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) showed (b) cried (c) helped
  3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) cried (b) visited (c) jumped
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) cried (b) helped (c) missed
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) wanted (b) watched (c) painted
  8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) stopped (b) laughed (c) needed
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) ended (b) showed (c) kissed
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) cried (b) needed (c) visited
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) dropped (b) moved (c) added
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) moved (b) shouted (c) stopped
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) opened (b) jumped (c) counted
  24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) finished (b) kicked (c) visited
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) cleaned (b) called (c) walked
  27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

Answer key

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

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