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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 527 · 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 “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) pushed (b) rested (c) counted
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) added (b) mended (c) helped
  19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) moved (b) dropped (c) turned
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) watched (b) turned (c) called
  29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) missed (b) decided (c) watched
  34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) decided (b) laughed (c) played
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1

Answer key

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

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