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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 566 · 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 “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) planted (b) opened (c) laughed
  5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) loved (b) helped (c) planted
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) added (b) walked (c) opened
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) rested (b) laughed (c) played
  26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) counted (b) loved (c) helped
  28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) helped (b) painted (c) smiled
  31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) walked (b) picked (c) needed
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) landed (b) played (c) closed
  37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  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 “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound

Answer key

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

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