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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 528 · 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 “washed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) added (b) stopped (c) pushed
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) counted (b) watched (c) wanted
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) filled (b) wanted (c) stopped
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) smiled (b) missed (c) walked
  23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) opened (b) smiled (c) shouted
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) stopped (b) lived (c) mended
  29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) called (b) picked (c) ended
  32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) shouted (b) needed (c) kissed
  40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

Answer key

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

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