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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 574 · 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 “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) wanted (b) helped (c) counted
  3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) counted (b) called (c) kissed
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) stopped (b) added (c) opened
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) waited (b) washed (c) added
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) jumped (b) laughed (c) landed
  18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) watched (b) dropped (c) lived
  24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) missed (b) moved (c) showed
  32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) cried (b) added (c) stopped
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) tasted (b) closed (c) picked

Answer key

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

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