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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 57 · 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 “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) watched (b) moved (c) looked
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) waited (b) landed (c) moved
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) smiled (b) called (c) jumped
  18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) dropped (b) laughed (c) landed
  19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) moved (b) decided (c) washed
  20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) lived (b) looked (c) waited
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) kissed (b) landed (c) turned
  27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) decided (b) waited (c) dropped
  32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) landed (b) enjoyed (c) cleaned
  33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) wanted (b) dropped (c) kissed
  40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3

Answer key

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

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