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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 549 · 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.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) added (b) stopped (c) opened
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) kicked (b) ended (c) closed
  6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) finished (b) planted (c) stopped
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) landed (b) looked (c) pushed
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) dropped (b) missed (c) started
  13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) stopped (b) closed (c) cleaned
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) ended (b) walked (c) tasted
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) enjoyed (b) picked (c) rested
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) rested (b) watched (c) dropped
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) started (b) turned (c) picked
  28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) decided (b) turned (c) helped
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) finished (b) called (c) smiled
  32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) turned (b) mended (c) washed
  34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) walked (b) finished (c) wanted
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) showed (b) needed (c) pushed
  36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound

Answer key

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

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