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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 547 · 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 “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) enjoyed (b) cleaned (c) missed
  5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) cried (b) smiled (c) helped
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) landed (b) laughed (c) ended
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) planted (b) played (c) opened
  16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) opened (b) ended (c) finished
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) stopped (b) jumped (c) loved
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) needed (b) played (c) cooked
  26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) washed (b) filled (c) counted
  27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) kissed (b) started (c) rained
  33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) tasted (b) washed (c) played
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) filled (b) lived (c) stopped
  36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3

Answer key

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

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